Object details
Object number
9.d.2.10
Creator(s)
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Jean Racine
(La-Ferté-Milon, France, 1639 - 1699, Paris)
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author
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M. Claude-Bernard Petitot
(Dijon, 1772 - 1825, Paris)
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editor
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Auguste-Pierre Belin
(active Paris, 1810 - 1839)
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printer
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Augustin De Saint-Aubin
(Paris, 1736 - 1807)
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engraver
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Augustin De Saint-Aubin
(Paris, 1736 - 1807)
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illustrator
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J.M. Moreau
(Paris, 1741 - 1814, Paris)
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illustrator
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M. Claude-Bernard Petitot
(Dijon, 1772 - 1825, Paris)
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publisher
Title
Works of Jean Racine, Volume V [Œuvres, avec les variantes et les imitations des auteurs grecs et latins]
Date
1813
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
French
Publication Place
Paris
Binding Description
Light brown leather binding with gilded decoration on front and back covers and gilded lettering on spine
Description
5 v. front. (port.) plates, 21 cm.
Dimensions
21 x 14 x 3 cm (8 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 1 3/16 in.)
Provenance
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the bookseller and importer Charles E. Lauriat Company, Boston for $25 for five volumes on 8 August 1922.
Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Gallery
Macknight Room
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