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Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-1873)

Print
1873 (made)
Artist/Maker
Thomas Goode & Co. Ltd. (printers)
Place of origin
London (made)

Letterpress memorial card with paper lace and embossing. Inscribed in ink on the back 'Ars Longa, Vita Brevie. CM. Jan 14th 1873'.

Object details

Categories
Memorials
Death
Printed Pages & Sheets
Ephemera
Object type
Print
TitleCharles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-1873) (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Letterpress, paper lace and embossing
Embossing
Brief description
Memorial card for Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-1873), printed by T. Goode in London. Britain, 1873.
Physical description
Letterpress memorial card with paper lace and embossing. Inscribed in ink on the back 'Ars Longa, Vita Brevie. CM. Jan 14th 1873'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.7cm
  • Width: 11.4cm
Credit line
Given by Mrs Morley Kennerley
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.192-1973

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O561852/charles-louis-napoleon-bonaparte-1808-print-thomas-goode/
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