Le Temple de Gnide, nouvelle édition
Charles Eisen
(French, 1720–1778)
Noël Le Mire
(French, 1724–1801)
Droüet
(French, 18th century)
Charles-Louis de Secondat Montesquieu
(French, 1689–1755)
Noël Le Mire
(French, 1724–1801)
1772
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book, entirely engraved (frontispiece, title, nine plates, and text)
DimensionsOverall: 23.8 x 16.5 x 2 cm (9 3/8 x 6 1/2 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.1726
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Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
Paris: le Mire, 1772
ProvenanceAcquired in 1903 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.
Isidore Stanislas Helman
1788
Jean de La Fontaine
1765–75
Jean de La Fontaine
1765–75
Jean de La Fontaine
1765–75
Jacopo (Giacomo) Barozzi da Vignola
1563