PrintsFrench19th century

Napoleonic Rebuses

c. 1804-1815

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

E. JourdainPublisher

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 29 × 39 cm (11 7/16 × 15 3/8 in.) sheet: 31 × 43.3 cm (12 3/16 × 17 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Jsrael Ber Neumann, Berlin, Munich, and New York, by descent; to Elsa Schmid Neumann, his wife, 1961, by descent; to Peter G. Neumann, their son, Palo Alto, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016

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