Les Caractères ou les Moeurs de ce Siècle
Artwork Details
- Title: Les Caractères ou les Moeurs de ce Siècle
- Author: Written by Jean de La Bruyère (French, 1645–1696)
- Illustrator: Octave Penguilly-L'Haridon (French, Paris 1811–1870 Paris)
- Illustrator: J. J. Grandville (French, Nancy 1803–1847 Vanves)
- Engraver: V. Cherin (French)
- Engraver: A. Beuguelet (French)
- Publisher: Published by Berlin-Leprieur
- Printer: Printed by Olivier-Fulgence et Compagnie, Imprimerie (French)
- Illustrator: Jules David (French, Paris 1808–1892 Paris)
- Date: 1845
- Medium: Wood engraving
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1970
- Object Number: 1970.565.528
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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