Napoleon.

PrinterPrinted by D. W. Kellogg & Co. American, 1830 - 1840

PublisherPublished by D. W. Kellogg & Co. American, 1830 - 1840

Date1830-1840

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 10 1/4 x 8 1/2in. (26 x 21.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 1/16 x 10 3/8in. (35.7 x 26.4cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Samuel St. John Morgan

DescriptionHalf-length portrait of a man wearing a military uniform with epaulets and a bib attached to the front with buttons with eagles on them. Two medals in the form of a crown and a cross hang from ribbons on the man's left breast. A third medal in the shape of a rosette is pinned to his coat. His right hand is tucked inside his vest.

Object number1950.202.133

InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "NAPOLEON."

On verso, upper left, in red ink, "965". In pencil, "5 [in circle]". In pencil: lower left, "Print / Box 8 / #25"; lower right, "consv CPC 1987" "Dwr 55" accession number.

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