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Spooner's protean views. No. 18 : The Hospice of Mount St. Bernard with the halt of Napoleon and his army on crossing the Alps ... Which latter is seen on holding the print before a strong light.

1838-1840

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Three figures stand at entrance of stone building, three dogs and one figure walk in snow, view of Alps in background. When illuminated from behind, held to a strong light, the view changes to Napoleon and his army, assembled.
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D East 60-62/GC138/Box 02/Normal/Vues d'Optique/Not Perforated GA 2024.04005
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London : W Spooner, 377 Strand, [between 1838 and 1840]
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Spooner, William, active 1831-1854
Language
English
Subject
Napoleon I Emperor of the French 1769-1821
Hospice du Grand-St-Bernard (Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Switzerland)—In art
France Armée Grande Armée
Alps, Swiss (Switzerland)—In art
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optical illusion
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