Hand-coloured woodcut on wove paper, 472 x 365 mm; black ink stamp “5275” to reverse. Top centre: "LE PRINCE IMPÉRIAL"; right: "№143." Image in the middle: Prince Impérial, with his father, conducts a review of the children's army "REVUE DES PUPILLES DE LA GARDE". Besides – five tiers of captioned cartoons. Bottom left: "Imp. lith. de Pellerin à Épinal"; right: Propriété de l’Éditeur. Déposé."
Jean Charles Pellerin (French, 1756 – 1836) – printer/publisher.
Additional Information
| Collection | European prints and drawings |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Propaganda |
| Period | 19 AD , Mid-19th century |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Media/Technique | Hand-colouring , Paper , Wood engraving , Woodcut , Wove paper |
| Subject | Bonapartism , Image d'Épinal , Image d'Épinal (Popular print) , Napoléon III [Bonapart, Charles Louis Napoléon] (French, 1808 – 1873) , Politics , Propaganda , Second Empire (France) , Second French Empire |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1860 |
| Acquisition year | 2023 |
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