Artist(s):

unknown maker

after STEUBEN, Karl August, baron von (1788-1856)

Composed Title English:

The battle of Waterloo.

Inscribed Title:

BATAILLE DE WATERLOO

Inscription:

Déposé // Paris, GALLE, R du Petit Carreau 27. // Chez Lerendu, 35, R. Montorgueil

Description:

Napoleon on horseback. Dead and dying soldiers all around. He is prevented from joingin the mêlée. Based on Steuben's painting.

Original Work:

Battle of Waterloo.

by

Steuben, Karl August, baron von (1788-1856)

Subject Heading(s):

Waterloo, Battle of (18 June 1815)

Medium:

aquatint

Publication Place:

Paris

Dimensions:

539 x 690; sheet

Condition:

fine; torn around the edges

Copy Specific:

recto, bottom right: "7" ; verso: "ae/700"

Provenance:

"aex" collector

McGill Notes:

Pennington Catalogue p. 1555

Related Works:

Reversed and slightly changed version of the Steuben painitng.

LocNo:

Folio N IV 001