Figures de l'histoire de France
Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune
(French, 1741–1814)
Nicolas Bernard Lépicié
(French, 1735–1784)
Charles Monnet
(French, 1732–after 1808)
Jacques Philippe Le Bas
(French, 1707–1783)
Louis Garreau
(French, active 1770–1811)
Carl Gottlieb Guttenberg
(German, 1743–1790)
G. Texier
(French, active 1750–1778)
Antoine Jean Duclos
(French, 1742–1795)
Pierre Duflos
(French, born in 1751)
Pierre Gabriel Langlois
(French, 1754–about 1810)
Charles Emmanuel Jean Baptiste Patas
(French, 1744–1802)
Antoine Louis Romanet
(French, 1742–1810)
Jean Baptiste Racine
(French, born in 1747)
Georges Malbeste
(French, 1754–1843)
Pietro Antonio Martini
(Italian, 1738–1797)
Jean Dambrun
(French, 1741–about 1808)
Jean-Jacques Garnier
(French, 1729–1805)
Pierre Guillaume Simon
(French, 1722–1787)
1778–90
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 170 etching and engravings
DimensionsOverall: 23.8 x 20.1 x 5 cm (9 3/8 x 7 15/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.1436
On View
Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
[Paris: Moreau, 1778-about 1790]
ProvenanceAlfred Henry Lewis, sale American Art Association, New York, 1 December 1915 (donor's note on preliminary leaf); Henry F. Tapley (bookplate); his daughter Mrs. Edith T. Beardsell, from whom acquired in 1929 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.