Artist(s):

etched by COUCHÉ fils, Louis François (1782-1849)

engraved by BOVINET, Edme (1767-1832)

Composed Title English:

The battle of Heliopolis, 29 Ventôse year VIII (20 March 1800).

Inscribed Title:

BATAILLE D'HÉLIOPOLIS, LIVRÉE LE 29 VENTOSE AN 8, (20 MARS 1800.)

Inscription:

Couché fils, Aqua forti. // Bovinet Sculp.

Description:

The battle rages in the foreground, from canons to hand-to-hand combat. In the background through the smoke, we can discern pyramids, and on the left, the city.

Subject Heading(s):

Heliopolis, Battle of (20 March 1800)

Medium:

etching

Date:

1820

Publication Place:

Paris

Paper Type:

wove paper

LocNo:

DC202.1 V47 1820z elf

Added Location:

plate 33