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Napoleon in the Costume of King of Italy

Maker

After
(artist)
1754-1817

Title

Napoleon in the Costume of King of Italy

Date of Production

1818

Medium

line etching
printed in black

Dimensions

Height: 22 cm
Height: 31.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.8162

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: 74. //

Inscription: Appiani px. //

Inscription: J. V. Scc. //

Inscription: Napoleon in the Costume of King of Italy //

Label: APPIANI. / A MILANESE Artist of the present day. The Portrait, here engraved, of the / EMPEROR NAPOLEON, in the Costume of King of Italy, was painted / expressly for the Council Chamber at Milan, and was intended to be placed over the throne. //

Inscription: Exh. Saloon of Fine Arts, London 1818 //

Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //

Stamp: M //

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