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La Mort du cuirassier
Translated as: Death of the Cavalryman
Printmaker:
Charlet, Nicolas Toussaint
Printer:
Lasteyrie du Saillant, Charles Philibert, Comte de
Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991
Height: 325 mm
Width: 214 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
Production date: AD 1818-04
Support composed of paper
Accession number: P.184-1991
Primary reference Number: 17852
Béraldi: 44
BN Inventaire (19thC): 27
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "La Mort du cuirassier" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/17852 Accessed: 2023-04-01 16:10:27
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Accession Number: P.12-1994
Accession Number: P.7290-R
Accession Number: P.253-1991
Accession Number: P.37-1994
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