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La Pucelle d'Orléans : poëme en vingt-un chants

Title
La Pucelle d'Orléans : poëme en vingt-un chants / par Voltaire.
Author
Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Publication
A Paris : De l'imprimerie de Didot le jeune ; A Paris : Chez les Frères Jacquenod, rue de Condé, no. 15 ; A Lyon : Chez les mêmes, l'an troisième [1795, i.e. 1797?]

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Additional Authors
  • Didot, Pierre-François, 1731-1795.
  • Gaucher, Charles-Etienne, 1741-1804.
  • Patas.
  • Patas, Jean-Baptiste, 1748-1817.
  • Baquoy, Pierre Charles, 1759-1829.
  • Delignon, Jean Louis, 1755-approximately 1804.
  • Dupréel, J. D. B.
  • Ponce, Nicolas, 1746-1831.
  • Monsiaux, Nicolas André, 1754-1837.
  • Marillier, Clément Pierre, 1740-1808.
  • Lebarbier, Jean Jacques François, 1738-1826.
  • Monnet, Charles, 1732-1809?
  • Martin J. Gross Collection.
Description
2 v. : ill., port.; 35 cm (fol.)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Drawings – France – 18th century.
  • Ink drawings – France – 18th century.
Note
  • "Préface de dom Apuleius Risorius, bénédictin [i.e. Voltaire]": v. 1, p. [5]-12.
  • Publisher information from verso of half title leaf.
  • In v. 1, plate for canto VIII dated 96; in v. 2, plates for cantos XIV, XV and XX dated 1797 (canto XV: inv. 1796, sculp. 1797).
  • Vol. 1: 211, [1] p., [11] leaves of plates; v. 2: 212 p., [11] leaves of plates.
  • Signatures: A-2C⁴ 2D² ; v. 2: A-2A⁴ 2B² 2C-2D⁴. $1 signed; in 2nd alphabet, signed "A²" etc.
  • Illustrations: 22 prints : engraving, etching ; full-page. Comprise port. of Joan, drawn and engraved by C.-E. Gaucher, and an ill. to each canto, after N.-A. Monsiaux (11), C.P. Marillier (7), J.J.F. Lebarbier and C. Monnet, engraved by "Patas" (C.-E. or J.-B. Patas) (4), P.C. Baquoy (2), J.L. Delignon (2), J.D.B. Dupréel (2), N. Ponce (2), P.P. Choffard, N. Courbe, R.-H.-J. Delvaux, Duhamet, N. Le Mire, C.L. Lingée, G. Malbeste, L. Pauquet and A. Romanet.
  • "Chant de Corisandre" (the former 14th canto, suppressed by the author in eds. after 1756): v. 2, p. [197]-209.
Indexed In (note)
  • BN
  • Brunet
  • Grässe
  • Cohen-De Ricci
  • Bengesco, G. Voltaire
Binding (note)
  • Red morocco, gilt, by Petit succr. de Simier (stamp on flyleaves).
Call Number
*KGV+ 09-150
OCLC
224692218
Author
Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Title
La Pucelle d'Orléans : poëme en vingt-un chants / par Voltaire.
Imprint
A Paris : De l'imprimerie de Didot le jeune ; A Paris : Chez les Frères Jacquenod, rue de Condé, no. 15 ; A Lyon : Chez les mêmes, l'an troisième [1795, i.e. 1797?]
Edition
Édition ornée de figures gravées par les meilleurs artistes de Paris.
Indexed In:
BN, v. 214, col. 913-914, no. 1932 (WWW : FRBNF31603572 ) (v. 1 only)
Brunet, V, col. 1362
Grässe, VI, p. 393
Cohen-De Ricci, II, col. 1034-1035
Bengesco, G. Voltaire, I, no. 513
Local Note
NYPL copy has all plates except frontispiece port. in state before the letter.
Extra illustrations in NYPL copy: 1 print : engraving, full-page. Port. of Voltaire, reading in a garden, unsigned. On Chine; mounted on leaf inserted following t.p., v. 1. -- 1 drawing : pen and ink ; full-page. Ill. to canto X, by Marillier, inscribed in pencil at foot: Marillier, Pucelle, Ch. X. Presumably the source for the engraving, as the scene (Agnès Sorel ravished by Chandos) is represented in reverse. Laid in facing the corresponding plate.
Binding
Red morocco, gilt, by Petit succr. de Simier (stamp on flyleaves). NN
Local Note
Martin J. Gross Collection.
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Place of Publication
France Paris.
Added Author
Didot, Pierre-François, 1731-1795. Printer
Gaucher, Charles-Etienne, 1741-1804. Engraver
Patas. Engraver
Patas, Jean-Baptiste, 1748-1817. Engraver
Baquoy, Pierre Charles, 1759-1829. Engraver
Delignon, Jean Louis, 1755-approximately 1804. Engraver
Dupréel, J. D. B. Engraver
Ponce, Nicolas, 1746-1831. Engraver
Monsiaux, Nicolas André, 1754-1837. Illustrator
Marillier, Clément Pierre, 1740-1808. Illustrator
Lebarbier, Jean Jacques François, 1738-1826. Illustrator
Monnet, Charles, 1732-1809? Illustrator
Petit, succr. de Simier. Binder
Martin J. Gross Collection.
Research Call Number
*KGV+ 09-150
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