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Bonaparte, Général en chef de l'armée d'Egypte. (Campagne de Syrie): P.210-1991

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Titles

Bonaparte, Général en chef de l'armée d'Egypte. (Campagne de Syrie)
Translated as: Album pour 1835

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raffet, Auguste
Publisher: Gihaut, Jean François

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Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

1830s
Production date: AD 1835

Note

Tenth print from an album of twelve subjects based on incidents which took place during the Terror and the Empire, published by Gihaut in 1835.

School or Style

French

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 197 mm Width 242 mm
Sheet Height 360 mm Width 345 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 10
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: Raffet
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: BONAPARTE, / Général en chef de l'Armée d'Egypte. (Campagne de Syrie)
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Text: Lith. de Gihaut frères, Editeurs.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Boulevard des Italiens, No. 5, Paris.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Address

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.210-1991
Primary reference Number: 17773
Béraldi: 390-402

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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