Title:
Portraits des généraux français : faisant suite aux Victories et conquetes des Francais, [de 1792 a 1815].
Contributor(s):
Tardieu, Ambroise, 1788-1841.; Beauvais, Charles-Théodore, 1772-1830.; Panckoucke, C. L. F. (Charles Louis Fleury), 1780-1844.
Published:
Paris : C.L.F. Panckoucke, 1820.
Binding:
In original brown paper covers, untrimmed; number of coll. and livr. chiefly in ms. on each cover.
Description:
38 v. : ports. ; 22 cm.
Language:
French
References:
BN, v. 182, column 585 (variant) ; NUC, v.41, p.68.
Notes:
Title from covers.
Each port signed: Ambroise Tardieu direxit.
Thirty-eight pamphlets in 2 collections: coll. 1 consists of "livraison" 1-12; coll. 2 consists of "livraison" 1-26.
Each pamphlet contains 4 ports., each port. being accompanied by a brief biographical note.
"Cette collection pourra etre jointe a la Biographie militaire francaise, qui termine l'ouvrage [Victoires et conquetes des Francais]" (edited by C.-T. Beauvais). Cf. Prospectus, coll. 1, livr. 1.
Originally sold by subscription.
Subject(s):
France -- Biography -- Portraits
France -- History, Military -- 1789-1815
Generals -- France -- Portraits
Generals -- France -- Biography
Call Number:
DC145 P67 1820