Artiste(s):

engraver Schiavonetti, Luigi (1765-1810)

after the painting by Cossia, Fracesco

Titre anglais composé:

Bonaparte.

Titre inscrit:

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.

Travail Original:

General Bonaparte.

by

Cossia, Fracesco

1797

. Sir John Soane's Museum.

Sujet(s):

Napoleon I, Emperor of the French (1769-1821) -- Portrait -- -- General

Technique:

stipple

Date:

10 July 1797

Endroit d'imprimeurs:

London

Dimensions:

258 x 192 mm (sheet)

Type de papier:

laid paper

Condition:

fine

Note spécifique à l'exemplaire:

Verso, in pencil, illegible initials.

Notes de McGill:

Pennington Catalogue p. 0060

Œuvres associées:

COSSIA, F; 'General Bonaparte.'

Cote:

8° N I 020