Album of Preliminary Drawings for Boccaccio's "Decamerone" (1757 edition), volume II
1757
Artist, French, 1699 - 1773
Artist, French, 1715 - 1790
Artist, French, 1720 - 1778
Artwork overview
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Medium
bound volume with 38 drawings, of which 36 are by Gravelot, 1 by Cochin, and 1 by Eisen
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
accessory size: 37.7 x 30.4 x 5.7 cm (14 13/16 x 11 15/16 x 2 1/4 in.)
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Accession
1942.9.724-761
Associated Artworks
See all 38 artworksSeventh Day, Seventh Story, Beatrice Sends Her Lover to Beat Her Husband
Hubert François Gravelot
1757
Seventh Day, Tenth Story, Tingoccio, after Dying, Revisits His Friend Meuccio
Hubert François Gravelot
1757

Tenth Day, Ninth Story: Saladin Bestows Rich Gifts on the Sleeping Torello
Hubert François Gravelot
1757
Artwork history & notes
Bibliography
1912
Cohen, Henri. Guide de l'amateur de livres a gravures de XVIIIe siecle. 6th edition revised and enlarged by Seymour de Ricci. Paris, 1912: col.160.