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Le second coup de feu [print].

Accession number
PML 140273.23
Creator
Charlet, Nicolas-Toussaint, 1792-1845.
Published
[Paris] : Chez Gihaut, freres éditeurs, Bard. des Italiens No. 5, [1824]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Date from La Combe.
A companion piece to Charlet's "Le premier coup de feu" (La Combe 299).
Signed by the artist within image at lower left; lettered "Lith. de Villain" directly below image at lower left; imprint directly below image at lower right.
Comprises plate 49 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.
Library's copy is folded down the center and mounted on bound stub.
Description
1 print : lithograph ; image: 255 x 327 mm; sheet: 345 x 530 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a young soldier in battle, kneeling on a wall and pointing his gun into the chest of a soldier who falls backwards.
Classification
Department