1810 impiété [print].

Accession number: 
PML 140273.20
Author: 
Charlet, Nicolas-Toussaint, 1792-1845.
Published: 
[Paris : s.n., 1822]
Description: 
1 print : lithograph ; image: 228 x 183 mm; sheet: 345 x 265 mm
Credit: 
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes: 

Date from La Combe.
A companion piece to Charlet's "1820 Piété" (La Combe 274).
Signed by the artist within image at lower left; lettered "Lith. de Villain" directly below image at lower right.
Comprises plate 46 of v. 1 of a 5 v. set of albums containing a collection of 496 lithographs by Charlet, including published suites of plates and individually published prints.

Variant Title: 

Impiété

Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary: 

Print shows a group of soldiers having set up camp in a church, with their gear spread out around them as they sleep or smoke indifferent to the sanctity of thier surroundings.

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