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Les aventures du chevalier Jaufre et de la belle Brunissende / traduites par Mary Lafon ; illustrées de 20 belles gravures dessinées par G. Doré.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PQ1461.F3 A35 1857 Rudolph Doré Collection copy item 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Jaufre (Provençal romance). French.
- Language:
- French
- Provençal (to 1500)
- Subjects (All):
- Romances, Provençal.
- Arthurian romances.
- Genre:
- Wood engravings (Prints) -- France -- 19th century.
- Illustrated works -- France -- 19th century.
- Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- France -- 19th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Rudolph, Robert I., M.D. (donor) (Rudolph Doré Collection of Gustave Doré copy)
- Physical Description:
- xv, 139, [3] pages, [20] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Manufacture:
- Paris : Typographie de Mme. Ve. Dondey-Dupré ...
- Other Title:
- Chevalier Jaufre et la belle Brunissende
- Place of Publication:
- Paris : Librairie nouvelle ..., 1856.
- Notes:
- "Paris.--Typographie de Mme Ve Dondey-Dupré, rue Saint-Louis, 46"--Half-title verso.
- Frontispiece and 19 wood-engraved plates hors texte, accompanied by guard sheets. See Leblanc.
- Engraved by Pisan (5), W. Measom (3, incl. frontispiece), O. Jahyer (2), Rouget (2), Sargent (2); one each by Deghouy, Hildibrand, Jattiot, Laby, Piaud, and F. Pierdon.
- "Paris.--Typographie de J. Best, rue Poupée, 7"--Plates [14] (Pisan) and [19] (Piaud). Other plates unsigned by printer.
- Local Notes:
- Rudolph Doré Collection copy bound with: Fierabras. Paris : Librarie nouvelle ..., 1857.
- Kislak Center Rudolph Doré Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Robert I. Rudolph, M.D., C’67, M’71, GME’75.
- Rudolph Doré Collection copy has paper slip with bookseller's printed description of this copy tipped in at beginning of volume.
- Cited in:
- Leblanc, H. Catalogue de l’œuvre complet de Gustave Doré, pages 202-203
- Carteret, L. Trésor, 1801-1875, III, 351-352
- Vicaire, G. Livres du 19. s., IV, 884-885
- Other Format:
- Online version: Jaufre (Provençal romance). French. Aventures du chevalier Jaufre et de la belle Brunissende.
- OCLC:
- 3443439
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