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Portrait of Napoléon II, King of Rome and Duke of Reichstadt: 34.14-115

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Napoléon II, King of Rome and Duke of Reichstadt

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Mécou, André Joseph
Draughtsman: Isabey, Jean Baptiste (After)

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Categories

Notes

History note: From the collection of Jean Baptiste Isabey (1767-1855) [Lugt 1478]

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1815

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Stipple

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Isabey à Vienne / Mars 1815
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: Gravé par Mecou
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: NAPOLEON FRANCOIS / CHARLES JOSEPH, / Prince Impérial, /Né le 20 Mars 1811.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Déposé à la Direction Généale. / Se trouve a Paris chez l'Auteur, rue des Trois Freres, No.7.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: Lugt 1478

  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Collector's mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: 34.14-115
Primary reference Number: 186213
Lugt: 1478
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 19 January 2012 Updated: Thursday 7 August 2014 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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