Bonaparte Reviewing his Conscripts (titel op object) Napoleon sitting on a donkey inspecting his troops. The donkey piss and brays. For him up in the water is an army of thick pipe smoking Dutchmen sitting on frogs, known as the 'Dutch Light Horse. Among them each arm carries a vessel (gin). Besides the Emperor on the shore stand a drunken brother caricature French soldiers and musicians. Upper right numbered 187. Manufacturer : printmaker William Elmes (listed building) Publisher: Thomas Tegg (listed property) Place manufacture: London Date: Feb 23 1813 Physical features: etching, hand-colore
Bonaparte Reviewing his Conscripts (titel op object) Napoleon sitting on a donkey inspecting his troops. The donkey piss and brays. For him up in the water is an army of thick pipe smoking Dutchmen sitting on frogs, known as the 'Dutch Light Horse. Among them each arm carries a vessel (gin). Besides the Emperor on the shore stand a drunken brother caricature French soldiers and musicians. Upper right numbered 187. Manufacturer : printmaker William Elmes (listed building) Publisher: Thomas Tegg (listed property) Place manufacture: London Date: Feb 23 1813 Physical features: etching, hand-colored material: paper Technique: etching Dimensions: plate edge: h 246 mm × W 350 mmToelichtingNiet in Frederik Muller; added by RPK nummer. Subject: review, inspection (or company, unit, troop) mule animals (+ animal excreting) tailless amphibians: frog riding on animal other than horse, ass, or mule (+ zoological aspects of animals in traffic and transport) Napoleonic war when: 1813-01 - 1813-02Wie: Napoleon Bonaparte I.
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