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Alexandre Joseph Desenne
(French, 1785–1827)
Charles-Abraham Chasselat
(French, 1782–1843)
Jean-Demosthene Dugourc
(French, 1749–1825)
Sébastien Leroy
(French, died in 1832)
Pierre Adam
(French, born in 1799)
Jean Bosq
(French, early 19th century)
Philibert Boutrois
(French, active first half of 19th century)
Wilbrode-Magloire-Nicolas Courbe
(French, active late 18th–early 19th century)
Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt
(Flemish, worked in France, 1738–1815)
Jean Louis Delignon
(French, 1755–about 1804)
Adrien Godefroy
(French, 1777–1865?)
Jean Marie Leroux
(French, 1788–1870)
Hippolyte Louis Emile Pauquet
(French, born in 1797)
François Pigeot
(French, early 19th century)
Jean-François Pourvoyeur
(French, active 1831–1845)
Adrien Jacques Simonet
(French, born in 1791)
Jean de La Fontaine
(French, 1621–1695)
A. H. Bécus
(French, 19th century)
1878
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 75 etching and engravings
DimensionsOverall (each vol.): 18.1 x 13 x 2.7 cm (7 1/8 x 5 1/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.2026a-b
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Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
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Paris: A. H. Bécus, 1878
ProvenanceAcquired in London, 1905, by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.
Alexandre Evariste Fragonard
1802