In 1772 a new edition of Montesquieu's Le Temple de Gnide, in which the text was engraved throughout, was illustrated with designs by Eisen, brilliantly interpreted by Le Mire, and Imbert's Le Jugement de Paris was illustrated by Moreau, With, fleurons by Choffard.
"Fine Books"
Alfred W. Pollard
In 1721 he produced the Lettres Persanes, and four years later the curious little prose poem called the Temple de Gnide.
"A Short History of French Literature"
George Saintsbury