Boney receiving an account of the battle of Vittoria : Or the little emperor in a great passion

Boney receiving an account of the battle of Vittoria

Item Information

Title:
Boney receiving an account of the battle of Vittoria : Or the little emperor in a great passion
Description:
Napoleon, wearing high cavalry boots, stands with legs astride in front of his throne, on the dais. Beside the dais and on the extreme left stands a terrified Mameluke, watching Napoleon sideways. Three sovereigns in uniform stand together, in consultation - the Tsar of Russian, the King of Prussia and the Emperor of Austria.
Artist:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
Name on Item:
G. Cruikshank fec't
Date:
July 8, 1813
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Satires (Visual works)
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
George Cruikshank (1792-1878). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Rulers
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Francis I, Emperor of Austria, 1768-1835
Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 1777-1825
Frederick William III, King of Prussia, 1770-1840
Extent:
1 print : hand-colored etching ; sheet 24 x 36 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/g158c287b
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Sweetings's Alley Royal Exchange : S. Knight
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Cohn: 941
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Notes (citation):
Cohn, Albert M. "George Cruikshank: A catalogue raisonné of the work executed during the years 1806-1877." From the offices of "The Bookman's Journal," 1924, London.
Identifier:
18_08_000029
Barcode:
36666000212635