Traduction nouvelle ... ; Hero et Leandre
published 1773
Various Artists
Artist
Theocritus
Author, Greek, c. 305 - c. 255 B.C.
Anacreon
Author, Greek, born c. 570 B.C.
Jean Massard
Artist, French, 1740 - 1822
Artwork overview
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Medium
2 works bound as 1 vol: etch. & engr. by J. Massard after C. Eisen (includes trial proofs) plus hand-colored counterproofs for "Traduction nouvelles"which also includes texts by Bion of Phossa, Sappho, and Moschus of Syracuse; frontispiece by Duclosafter Eisen for "Hero et Leandre"
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Credit Line
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Accession
1942.9.1212
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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.80.