Artist(s):
after Frémy, Jacques-Noel-Marie (1782-1867)
sc. Fontaine, Jean-Mathias (1791-1853)
Composed Title English:
Sir Hudson Lowe.
Inscribed Title:
HUDSON LOWE
Inscription:
Fromy delt / J.M. Fontaine Sct
Description:
Portrait bust of Sir Hudson Lowe, in military uniform. He was appointed governor of St Helena in 1816, and was Napoleon's guardian until the end of his life. The relationship between Lowe and Napoleon was cold and tense. Small engraving in a page of letterpress.
Original Work:
byFrémy, Jacques-Noel-Marie (1782-1867)
Subject Heading(s):
Medium:
engraving
Publication Place:
Paris
Printer Name:
Rignoux
McGill Notes:
Pennington Catalogue p. 2567
Related Works:
Frémy, Jacques-Noel-Marie (1782-1867); 'Sir Hudson Lowe.'
LocNo:
8° P 033