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Tremblez, ennemis de la France !: P.187-1991

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Tremblez, ennemis de la France !
Translated as: Let the enemies of France tremble!
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Maker(s)

Printmaker: Charlet, Nicolas Toussaint
Printer: Villain, Jean-François
Publisher: Gihaut, Jean François

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Notes

History note: From the collection of Henri Béraldi (1849-1931)

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

1840s
Production date: AD 1840

School or Style

French

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Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 383 mm Width 274 mm
Sheet Height 420 mm Width 291 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Charlet
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1815
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Chez Gihaut frères, b.ard des Italiens, No. 5, Paris
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Lith de Villain, rue de Sèvres, 19.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: TREMBLEZ, ENNEMIS DE LA FRANCE !
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.187-1991
Primary reference Number: 17796
Béraldi: 913-1000 (p.134)
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Last processed: Wednesday 15 October 2025

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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