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La muette / A. Pothey ; illustrée par H. Daumier [and others] ... ; gravures de MM. Gillot et Comte ; fac-simile de M. Cuisinier.

Accession number
PML 128814
Creator
Pothey, A. (Alexandre), author.
Published
Paris : Paul Daffis, 1870.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Charles Engelhard and children in memory of Mr. Charles Engelhard, 1974.
Notes
Additional illustrators include: Henry Monnier, Blanc-Fontaine and Taiée, among others.
Description
30, [2] pages : illustrations, portrait ; 26 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Author's inscription in ink on recto of blank brown sheet bound in after half title: "À Mon cher ami Manet / Souvenir très affectueux / Alex Pothey."
Provenance
From the library of Edouard Manet; by descent to his wife Suzanne Manet (née Leenhoff) and her son Léon Leenhoff; acquired by Adolphe Tabarant probably before 1923; by descent to his daughter Lucienne Tabarant and sold by her to Mina Curtiss in 1960; purchased by the Morgan from Mina Curtiss in 1974.
Binding
Original wrappers bound in marbled boards with printed gold label pasted to spine and marbled end papers.
Classification
Department