Accession number
PML 147623, page 36
Creator
Engelmann, G. (Godefroy), 1788-1839, lithographer.
Published
[Paris] : [publisher not identified], [1826]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Issued as a frontispiece plate to Léon de Chanlaire's Histoire d'un cheval de Napoléon, écrite sous sa dictée par un cultivateur français, qui l'a recueilli dans sa vieillesse ... par Léon de Chanlaire (Paris : Chez les principaux libraire, 1826).
Library's copy trimmed to image, with loss of lettering; mounted into a scrapbook of assorted prints, souvenirs, and pieces of printed and manuscript memorabilia, compiled by former owner Flora Macleod circa 1827-1830. See PML 147623.
Issued as a frontispiece plate to Léon de Chanlaire's Histoire d'un cheval de Napoléon, écrite sous sa dictée par un cultivateur français, qui l'a recueilli dans sa vieillesse ... par Léon de Chanlaire (Paris : Chez les principaux libraire, 1826).
Library's copy trimmed to image, with loss of lettering; mounted into a scrapbook of assorted prints, souvenirs, and pieces of printed and manuscript memorabilia, compiled by former owner Flora Macleod circa 1827-1830. See PML 147623.
Description
1 print : lithograph, hand colored ; sheet: 124 x 185 mm
Summary
Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte's light grey Arab stallion "Le Vizir", facing left, with Napoleon's crowned imperial monogram prominently branded on his rump, standing in front of a stone wall, with buildings in the background and a stone with an inscription reading: Tombeaux Romains Trouves en 1824.
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