Oeuvres de Moliere : avec des remarques grammaticales, des avertissemens et des observations sur chaque piéce, par M. Bret
Portrait by Mignard engraved by L.J. Cathelin; 33 plates by Moreau engraved by J.B. Simonet, A.J. Duclos, D. Née, N. De Launay, L.J. Masquelier, E. De Ghendt, J. Leveau, C. Baquoy, J.P. Le Bas, J.J. Le Veau, and Helman; title vignettes. Colophons: De l'imprimerie de Michel Lambert . Title-pages in red and black.
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- Title: Oeuvres de Moliere : avec des remarques grammaticales, des avertissemens et des observations sur chaque piéce, par M. Bret
- Author: Jean-Baptiste Poquelin Molière (French, 1622–1673)
- Author: Voltaire (French, Paris 1694–1778 Paris)
- Illustrator: Pierre Mignard (French, Troyes 1612–1695 Paris)
- Illustrator: Jean Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, Paris 1741–1814 Paris)
- Publisher: Par La Compagnie des libraires associés
- Author: M. (Antoine) Bret (French, Dijon 1717–1792 Paris)
- Printer: De l'imprimerie de Michel Lambert (French, 1722?–1787)
- Date: 1773
- Geography: Paris, France
- Dimensions: 6 volumes: illustrations, portraits, engravings; Height: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
- Credit Line: Gift of Jayne Wrightsman, 2008
- Object Number: PQ1821 1773
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