Identification title(s): arrival of napoleon in antwerp, 1803. Entrée de bonaparte prime minister consul à anvers, 18 july, 1803 (title on object). Object type: print object number: rp-p-1908-2104. Catalog reference: fmh 5632-aa. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: arrival of the first consul napoleon bonaparte in antwerp, july 18, 1803. Napoleon is rowed to the quay in a sloop. Where: representatives of the city are waiting for him, ready to offer him the keys to the city. Also a large enthusiastic crowd on the quay. Mentioned at the top left: gal. Rie his. Que de versailles s. G. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: prosper aimé marie brunellière (mentioned on object), publisher: charles gavard (mentioned on object), after a painting by: mattheus ignatius van bree (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: printmaker: france, publisher: parisafter painting by: antwerp. Dating: 1835 - 1840. Physical characteristics: etching on chine collé. Material: chine collé technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 238 mm × w 320 mmexplanationnot in frederik muller; number added by the rpk. Used as an illustration in: c. Gavard, galeries historiques de versailles, collection de engravings d'après les dessins originaux du grand ouvrage, paris 1840. The print states: diagraphe et pantographe gavard. Subject: what: being welcomed ~ traveling. When: 1803-07-18 - 1803-07-18. Where. Antwerp. Who: napoleon i bonaparte. Acquisition: purchase 1908. Date: between 1835 and 1840.
Loading...
