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Les Plaisirs de l'amour ou recueil de contes, histoires & poëmes galans

(French, 1724–1795)
1782
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 18 etching and engravings
DimensionsOverall (each vol.): 16.5 x 10.2 x 1.3 cm (6 1/2 x 4 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.1659a-c
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
"Mont-Parnasse: chez Apollon" [i.e., Paris: Cazin] 1782
ProvenanceAcquired in 1907 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.
Les Bijoux indiscrets
Unidentified artist, French, 18th century
1748
Le parc au cerf, ou l'origine de l'affreux deficit. Par un zélé patriote.
Unidentified artist, French, 18th century
1790
Acajou et Zirphile, conte
Unidentified artist, French, 18th century
1744
Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane. Dernière édition revue, & corrigée.
Unidentified artist, French, 18th century
1747
Histoire des rats, pour servir à l'histoire universelle
Unidentified artist, French, 18th century
1737
Amours de Theagènes et Chariclée. Histoire éthiopique.
Unidentified artist, French, 18th century
1743
Amours de Theagènes et Chariclée. Histoire éthiopique.
Unidentified artist, French, 18th century
1743
The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane. A New Translation, by the Author of Roderick Random.
Unidentified artist, English, 18th century
1766
Sculptura Historico-Technica: or, the History and Art of Engraving.... The Fourth Edition.
Unidentified artist, English, 18th century
1770
Sara Th.... nouvelle traduite de l'anglois
Unidentified artist, French, 18th century
1765
Les Idylles de Bion et de Moschus
Unidentified artist, French, 17th century
1686
Le Moyen de parvenir
Unidentified artist, French, 19th century
1870–72