Plates from Les Metamorphoses d'Ovide, Traduction nouvelle Avec le texte latin, suivie d'une analyse de l'explication des Fables, de notes géographiques, historiques, mythologiques et critiques, Par M.G.T. Villenave; ornée de gravures d'après les dessins de MM. LeBarbier, Monsiau et Moreau. A Paris, Chez les Éditeurs, F. Gay Libraire, rue de la Harpe, Bureau de la Bible; Ch. Guestard, Avocat, rue Saint Germain-l'Auxerrois. De l'Imprimerie de P. Didot l'aîné. MDCCCVI.
Object type: Book
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Ovid|Jean Michel Moreau the Younger|Nicolas André Monsiaux|Jean Jacques François Le Barbier|Abraham Pietersz Hulk|Etienne Devilliers|Antoine Abraham Devilliers|Rémi Henri Joseph Delvaux|Auguste Delvaux|Vincent Marie Langlois, le Jeune|Wilbrod-Nicolas-Magloire Courbe|Louis François Mariage|N. Thomas|Robert de Launay|Jean Dambrun|François Pigeot|Pierre Charles Baquoy|Emmanuel Jean de Ghendt|Philibert Boutrois|Pierre Philippe Choffard|Claude François Fortier|Georges Louis Biosse|Emmanuel Jean de Ghendt|Antoine Cosme Giraud|Louis Michel Halbou|Jean Nicolas Lerouge|Jean Jacques François Le Barbier|George Malbeste|Jacques Louis Petit|Augustin de Saint-Aubin|Philippe Trière|Pierre Didot l'ainé|F. Gay|Ch. Guestard|Philibert Boutrois|Mathieu-Guillaume-Thérèse de Villenave
Artist bio: Roman, Sulmo 43 BCE–17 CE Tomis, Moesia|French, Paris 1741–1814 Paris|French, Paris 1754–1837 Paris|French, Rouen 1738–1826 Paris|Dutch, active late 18th–early 19th century|French, active 19th century|French, Paris 1784–1818 Paris|French, Paris 1748/50–1823 Paris|French, active 19th century|French, born Paris, 1756|French, active late 18th–early 19th century|French, active 19th century|French, ca. 1750–ca. 1812|French, Paris 1749–1814 Paris|French, Paris 1741–after 1808|French, born Paris, 1775|French, 1759–1829|Flemish, Saint Niklaas 1738–1815 Paris|French, active 1775–1814|French, Paris 1730–1809 Paris|French, Paris 1775–1835 Paris|French, 1752–1806|Flemish, Saint Niklaas 1738–1815 Paris|French, 1760–1815|French, 1730–1809 Paris|French, active 19th century|French, Rouen 1738–1826 Paris|French, Paris 1754–1843 Paris| |French, Paris 1736–1807 Paris|French, Paris 1756–1815 Paris|French, 1761–1853|French|French|French, active 1775–1814|French, Haute-Garonne 1762–1846 Paris
Artist role: Author|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Artist|Printer|Publisher|Publisher|Artist|Translator
Artist nationality: Roman|French|French|French|Dutch|French|French|French|French|French|French|French|French|French|French|French|French|Flemish|French|French|French|French|Flemish|French|French|French|French|French|French|French|French|French|French|French|French|French
Date: published 1806–22
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Overall: 14 15/16 × 11 1/4 × 2 3/8 in. (38 × 28.5 × 6 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1946
Accession year: 1946