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Portrait of Napoléon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821: P.170-1957

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Napoléon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hodges, Charles Howard

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Legal notes

Given by Louis C. G. Clarke, Trinity Hall, October 1957

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1957) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1811

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.170-1957
Primary reference Number: 206100
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Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

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

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