Horace--traduction en vers
Jules-Adolphe Chauvet
(French, born in 1828)
Horace
Comte Henry Siméon
(French, 19th century)
Librairie des Bibliophiles
Charles Delâtre
(French, 19th century)
1873–74
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 169 etchings
DimensionsOverall (each vol., depth variable): 20.5 x 13.5 x 3.8 cm (8 1/16 x 5 5/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.1868a-c
On View
Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
Paris: Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1873-1874
ProvenanceArmorial binding with motto "Franc et loyal"; Frank E. Simpson (armorial bookplate); acquired in 1919 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.