Select Fables of Esop and other Fabulists. In Three Books.
Charles Grignion
(English, 1717–1810)
Samuel Wale
(English, died in 1786)
Aesop
Robert Dodsley
(English, 1703–1764)
John Baskerville
(English, 1706–1775)
Robert Dodsley
(English, 1703–1764)
James Dodsley
(English, 1724–1797)
1761
Place of PublicationBirmingham, England
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with numerous etching and engravings
DimensionsOverall: 17.4 x 11.8 x 2.5 cm (6 7/8 x 4 5/8 x 1 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.1949
On View
Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
Birmingham: John Baskerville for R. and J. Dodsley, 1761
ProvenanceAcquired in 1922 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.