Accession number
PML 141321.17
Creator
Darjou, Alfred-Henri, 1832-1874.
Published
[Paris] : Mon. Martinet, [ca. 1863?]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Image caption title.
Caption continues: Je suis occupé à lui préparer une liberté plus grande encore!
At head of image: Actualités.
Plate numbered "47" at upper right.
Plate bound into album measuring 365 x 308 mm.
Signed "A. Darjou" within the image at lower left; lettered "Lith Destouches, 28, r Paradis Pre Paris" at bottom right.
Comprises plate 17 of a bound volume of published plates by Alfred-Henri Darjou (PML 141321).
Library's copy is a proof impression, with the caption corrected in ink, with the line "vous voyez bien qu'il n'en peut..., mais" struck out.
Caption continues: Je suis occupé à lui préparer une liberté plus grande encore!
At head of image: Actualités.
Plate numbered "47" at upper right.
Plate bound into album measuring 365 x 308 mm.
Signed "A. Darjou" within the image at lower left; lettered "Lith Destouches, 28, r Paradis Pre Paris" at bottom right.
Comprises plate 17 of a bound volume of published plates by Alfred-Henri Darjou (PML 141321).
Library's copy is a proof impression, with the caption corrected in ink, with the line "vous voyez bien qu'il n'en peut..., mais" struck out.
Description
1 print : lithograph; image: 257 x 209 mm; sheet: 355 x 272 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows two Russian officers (?) conversing, one of whom, at left, holds a whip; in the background at left, a sign post reads "Pologne", and at its base kneels a man with his hands bound behind his back.
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