Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte / Image d'Épinal, 1848.

Artist

Unknown

Character/Sitter

Napoléon III [Bonapart, Charles Louis Napoléon] (French, 1808–1873)

Publisher

Pellerin et Cie (Épinal, publisher, fl. c.1790–1984) Pellerin, Jean Charles (French, 1756–1836)

Accession Number: SVFC-0745-26.2023

Category: Pictures

Hand-coloured woodcut poster on wove paper, 622 x 417 mm; black ink stamp “4859” to reverse, horizontal centrefold. In a double frame, top: LOUIS-NAPOLÉON BONAPARTE, | REPRÉSENTANT DU PEUPLE, | Président de la République française. Text under the image ; bottom left: (Déposé.— Propriété de l’Éditeur.); right: Fabrique de PELLERIN, Imprimeur-Libraire, à ÉPINAL.

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 , Exposition Universelle , Image d'Épinal , Image d'Épinal (Popular print) , Military , Napoléon III [Bonapart, Charles Louis Napoléon] (French, 1808 – 1873) , Politics , Propaganda
Creation / Publishing year	1848
Acquisition year	2023