Artist(s):
del. SWEBACH DESFONTAINES, Jacques François Joseph (1769-1823)
etched by COUCHÉ fils, Louis François (1782-1849)
engraved by BOVINET, Edme (1767-1832)
Composed Title English:
The battle of Preussich-Eylau, 9 February 1807.
Inscribed Title:
BATAILLE DE PREUSSICH-EYLAU, LIVRÉE LE 9 FEVRIER 1807.
Inscription:
Swebach del. // Couché fils, aqua forti. // Bovinet sculp.
Description:
Napoleon races in on his mount, with right arm pointing. On the left, a group of generals, on their mounts, one blowing into his hands to keep warm. Troop formations and smoke from the battle in the background.
Subject Heading(s):
Eylau, Battle of (7-8 February 1807)
Medium:
etching
Date:
1820
Publication Place:
Paris
Paper Type:
wove paper
McGill Notes:
Pennington Catalogue p. 1093
LocNo:
Added Location:
plate 43
This print has not been scanned for conservation reasons.