Description
- Abstract:
- Hand-colored engraving; last stand of Garde Impériale against atttacking British Life Guards.
- Notes:
- Small oblong folio, mounted on white paper; plate mark, margins trimmed; worn.
- Jamestown, North, 1955.
- Caption: A Paris chez Genty, Rue St. Jacques, No. 14
- Caption: Déposé
- Inscription: Ink manuscript note: The Scots Gray
- Inscription: Contemporay French view of Battle of Waterloo, 1815. (colored by hand)
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
"Bataille de Mont St.-Jean le 18 Juin 1815:
La Garde Impérial sait mourir mais elle ne sait pas se rendre.
"
(1815).
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:227739/
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