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Jean de La Fontaine
(French, 1621–1695)
Charles Eisen
(French, 1720–1778)
Pierre-Philippe Choffard
(French, 1730–1809)
Jacques Aliamet
(French, 1726–1788)
Jean Charles Baquoy
(French, 1721–1777)
Jean Baptiste Delafosse
(French, 1721–1806)
Jean Jacques Flipart
(French, 1719–1782)
Louis Simon Lempereur
(French, 1725–1796)
Joseph de Longueil
(French, 1730–1792)
Noël Le Mire
(French, 1724–1801)
Jean-Jacques André Le Veau
(French, 1729–1786)
Jean Ouvrier
(French, 1725–1784)
Hyacinthe François Rigau y Ros, called Hyacinthe Rigaud
(French, 1659–1743)
Etienne Ficquet
(French, 1719–1794)
Jean de La Fontaine
(French, 1621–1695)
Plassan [firm]
(French, late 18th century)
1792
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with numerous etching and engravings
DimensionsOverall: 20.7 x 13.3 x 4.9 cm (8 1/8 x 5 1/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.1459
On View
Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
Paris: Plassan, and Chevalier, 1792
ProvenanceAcquired in 1906 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.
