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Bataille de Fleurus // [The Battle of Fleurus].
1820
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- Author
- Georgin, Francois, 1801-1863
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- France—History, Military—19th century—In art
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821—Portraits
- France—Kings and rulers—19th century—In art
- Ligny, Battle of, Ligny, Belgium, 1815—In art
- Ligny (Belgium)—History, Military—19th century—In art
- Belgium—History, Military—19th century—In art
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815—Campaigns—Belgium—In art
- Portraits
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Bataille de Fleurus // [The Battle of Fleurus].
- Call Number
- A Middle 40/Drawer 07/GC077/Half Folio/19th c. GA 2015.00224
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dck930cb442
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1820
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 41.6 x 63.7 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift from Bruce Willsie, 2015.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Woodcuts, Pochoir
- Depiction: Napoleon leads his troops to fight on the Fleurus plain. In the distance, fires blaze and a reconnaissance hot air balloon surveys the battle.
- Not signed in block.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- France—History, Military—19th century—In art
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821—Portraits
- France—Kings and rulers—19th century—In art
- Ligny, Battle of, Ligny, Belgium, 1815—In art
- Ligny (Belgium)—History, Military—19th century—In art
- Belgium—History, Military—19th century—In art
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815—Campaigns—Belgium—In art
- Portraits
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/022285e0-dccc-4aac-ab1e-bcd640da63a9/manifest