Les Événements De Paris
Print
1871 (printed)
1871 (printed)
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Print showing soldiers storming the barricades of the Paris Commune. In the centre a soldier carries the French flag. Print from a set of caricatures, broadsheets and illustrations in ten volumes. Each volume is half-bound in red leather, gold tooled and stamped with imperial emblems, title etc.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hand-coloured lithograph on paper |
| Brief description | 'Prise Des Docks De La Villette'. Print showing soldiers storming the barricades of the Paris Commune. Hand-coloured lithograph, France, 1871. |
| Physical description | Print showing soldiers storming the barricades of the Paris Commune. In the centre a soldier carries the French flag. Print from a set of caricatures, broadsheets and illustrations in ten volumes. Each volume is half-bound in red leather, gold tooled and stamped with imperial emblems, title etc. |
| Dimensions | The prints in this series are described in the accession record as being of various sizes. |
| Copy number | 7 |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Les Événements De Paris. 7. En vente chez Grognet, imp. edit. R. des Ecoles 16. Prise Des Docks De La Villette.' (Lettered) |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962. London: HMSO, 1964. |
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| Accession number | E.1446-1962 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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