Galatée, roman pastoral; imitée de Cervantes
Nicolas-André Monsiau
(French, 1754/55–1837)
Fréderic Cazenave
(French, 1770–about 1843)
Nicolas Colibert
(French, about 1750–after 1810)
Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian
(French, 1755–1794)
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
(Spanish, 1547–1616)
André Defer de Maisonneuve
(French, 1749–1795)
1793
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with four color etching and engravings
DimensionsOverall: 34 x 26 x 2.7 cm (13 3/8 x 10 1/4 x 1 1/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.2366
On View
Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
Paris: Defer de Maisonneuve, 1793
ProvenanceHamilton Fish sale, New York, American Art Assoc., 4 Nov. 1925 [according to collector's note on preliminary leaf]; from which acquired by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.Charles-Nicolas Cochin le fils
1775