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Prise de la Villa Pamfili.: P.231-1991

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Titles

Prise de la Villa Pamfili.
(Siége de Rome 3 Juin 1849, 3 heures du matin) ....La Brigade Molliere pénétre par une bréche que le genie a pratiqué dans le mur et poussant l'ennemi devant elle fait sa jonction avec la Brigade Levaillant (Jean) qui au pas de course avait tourné la Villa par l'ouest.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raffet, Auguste
Printer: Gihaut, Jean François
Publisher: Bry, Auguste

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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

1850s
Production date: AD 1853

Note

Part of the series Expédition et Siége de Rome. 1850-59 (Gihaut).

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Light brown ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of India paper
Image Height 289 mm Width 415 mm
Sheet Height 315 mm Width 484 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography : Colour lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Raffet, 1853
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 9.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: PRISE DE LA VILLA PAMFILI.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: (Siége de Rome 3 Juin 1849, 3 heures du matin)/ ....La Brigade Molliere pénétre par une bréche que le genie a pratiqué dans le mur et poussant l'ennemi devant elle fait sa jonction avec la Brigade Levaillant (Jean) qui au pas de course avait tourné la Villa par l'ouest.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Paris, Gihaut Frères, éditeurs, Boulevard des Italiens, 5.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Imp. par Auguste Bry, 114, r du Bac. Paris.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.231-1991
Primary reference Number: 98615
Béraldi: No. 9, 557-593 (p.98)

Audit data

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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