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Subject | Bonapartism, Image d'Épinal, Image d'Épinal (Popular print), Military, Politics, Propaganda, Second Empire (France), Second French Empire |
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Armée française. Garde–mobile. Artillerie / Image d’Épinal, c. 1870.
Hand-coloured woodcut on wove paper, 282 x 392 mm; black ink stamp “5051 2” to reverse. Top: “Armée française. Garde–mobile. Artillerie.” — (gothic font) “Französische Armee. Mobil–Garde. Artillerie.” — “№103“. Below left: “Lith F. C. Wentzel édit. à Wissembourg. (Alsacé); center: Déposé; right: Druck u. Verlag v. F. C. Wentzel in Weissemburg. (Elsass).”; Bottom: “Trompette” — “Capitaine” — “Porte-Drapeau”. — “Soldat” — “Cantinière.”
Jean Frédéric Wentzel (French, 1807 – 1869) – publisher/printer.