Artist(s):
engraver Schiavonetti, Luigi (1765-1810)
after the painting by Cossia, Fracesco
Composed Title English:
Bonaparte.
Inscribed Title:
Buonaparte
Inscription:
[F.] Cossia pinxt Veronæ 1797. / L. Schiavonetti sculp. Londini. // Published July 10. 1797. by John Shlunt, 231, Picadilly.
Description:
Bust portrait of a youthful Napoleon with long hair, looking slightly downwards, as if pensive. He wears his general's uniform and a ruffle. Based on Cossia's 1797 portrait.
Original Work:
by . Sir John Soane's Museum.Subject Heading(s):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French (1769-1821) -- Portrait -- -- General
Medium:
stipple
Date:
10 July 1797
Publication Place:
London
Dimensions:
258 x 192 mm (sheet)
Paper Type:
laid paper
Condition:
fine
Copy Specific:
Verso, in pencil, illegible initials.
McGill Notes:
Pennington Catalogue p. 0060
Related Works:
COSSIA, F; 'General Bonaparte.'
LocNo:
8° N I 020