Nationale meningen over Napoleon, 1808, Charles Williams, after George Moutard Woodward, 1808

Title(s)

Nationale meningen over Napoleon, 1808
National Opinions on Bononaparte (title on object)

Object type

• print
• cartoon

Object number

RP-P-1982-272

Catalogue reference

• FMH 5744-A

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Twee rijen met in totyaal vijftien personificaties van verschillende landen geven elk hun mening over Napoleon. Bovenste rij: Egypte, Spanje, Italië, China, Duitsland, Pruisen, Frankrijk en Turkije. Onderste rij: Rusland, Zweden, Nederland, Portugal, Amerika, Azië en Engeland. Genummerd rechtsboven: 43.

Artist

• print maker: Charles Williams (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: George Moutard Woodward (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Thomas Tegg (mentioned on object)

Place

London

Dating

20-Apr-1808

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / hand coloring

Measurements

height 247 mm × width 350 mm

What

• personifications of countries, nations, states, districts, etc.

When

• 1808 - 1808

Who

• Napoleon I (Emperor of the French)

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1982

Copyright

Public domain

• Catalogue of political and personal satires, M. Dorothy George, dl. 8, p. 642-643, cat.nr. 10980