Artist(s):

after VERNET, Carle (1758-1836)

etched by DUPLESSIS-BERTAUX, Jean (1747-1819)

finished by SIMON, Jean Pierre (before 1750-ca. 1810)

Composed Title English:

The battle and crossing of the Tagliamento, 26 Ventôse year V.

Inscribed Title:

BATAILLE ET PASSAGE DU TAGLIAMENTO, LE 26 VENTOSE AN 5.

Inscription:

Dessiné par Carle Vernet // Gravé à l'eau forte par Duplessi-Bertaux. // Terminé par J.P. Simon

Description:

Troops cross the river in boats, mounted or on foot. Smoke billows from both banks of the river. Bonaparte is in the centre foreground, mounted on a white horse and wearing a plumed hat.

Subject Heading(s):

Tagliamento, Passage and Battle of the (16 March 1797)

Medium:

etching

Date:

1820

Publication Place:

Paris

Paper Type:

wove paper

LocNo:

DC202.1 V47 1820z elf

Added Location:

plate 22