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Aucassin et Nicolette, from Fabliaux ou Contes. Fables et Romans di XII et du XIII siècle, traduits ou estraits, Par Legrand d'Aussy, Troisième édition, considerablement augmentée. Paris. Jules Renouard, Libraire, Rue de Tournon, No. 6

1817
Not on view

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  • Title: Aucassin et Nicolette, from Fabliaux ou Contes. Fables et Romans di XII et du XIII siècle, traduits ou estraits, Par Legrand d'Aussy, Troisième édition, considerablement augmentée. Paris. Jules Renouard, Libraire, Rue de Tournon, No. 6
  • Series/Portfolio: Fabliaux ou Contes. Fables et Romans di XII et du XIII siècle, traduits ou estraits, Par Legrand d'Aussy, Troisième édition, considerablement augmentée. Paris. Jules Renouard, Libraire, Rue de Tournon, No. 6
  • Artist: Jean François Ribault (French, 1767–1820)
  • Artist: After Jean Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, Paris 1741–1814 Paris)
  • Author: Pierre Jean-Baptiste Legrand d'Aussy (French, 1737–1800)
  • Publisher: Jules Renouard (French, 19th century)
  • Date: 1817
  • Medium: Etching and engraving; second state of three (Bocher)
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 11 1/2 × 8 7/16 in. (29.2 × 21.5 cm)
    Plate: 8 7/8 × 5 11/16 in. (22.5 × 14.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
  • Object Number: 59.500.580(16)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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