Les Bijoux indiscrets
Denis Diderot
(French, 1713–1784)
1748
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with nine etching and engravings
DimensionsOverall (each vol.): 16.4 x 10.1 x 3.2 cm (6 7/16 x 4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.1581a-b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
Monomotapa [i.e., Paris: 1748]
ProvenanceOld shelf/ownership mark on title pages; acquired in 1921 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.
Unidentified artist, French, 18th century
1782
Unidentified artist, French, 18th century
1790
Unidentified artist, French, 18th century
1747
Unidentified artist, French, 18th century
1737