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1839
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 37 full-page wood engravings, plus numerous initials and vignettes
DimensionsOverall: 24 x 16.5 x 4.3 cm (9 7/16 x 6 1/2 x 1 11/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.2617
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
Paris: Ernest Bourdin et Cie [1839]
ProvenanceAcquired in 1901 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.