Accession number
PML 140274.14
Creator
Charlet, Nicolas-Toussaint, 1792-1845.
Published
[Paris] : Chez Gihaut frères, éditeurs, 1827.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Companion print to Charlet's "Garde nationale de Paris. Grenadier (grande tenue.) 1827" (La Combe 206).
Signed and dated by the artist within the image at right; "Lith. de Villain" below image at right; imprint at lower right.
Library's copy trimmed at head and foot of sheet with partial loss of caption text.
Comprises plate 102 of v. 2 of a 5 v. set of albums containing a collection of 496 lithographs by Charlet, including published suites of plates and individually published prints.
Signed and dated by the artist within the image at right; "Lith. de Villain" below image at right; imprint at lower right.
Library's copy trimmed at head and foot of sheet with partial loss of caption text.
Comprises plate 102 of v. 2 of a 5 v. set of albums containing a collection of 496 lithographs by Charlet, including published suites of plates and individually published prints.
Description
1 print : lithograph ; image: 309 x 226 mm; sheet: 345 x 265 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a National guardsman in profile, standing next to a sentry box; behind him another soldier seen from the back.
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