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Napoleon at Saint Helena: P.17-2024

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Napoleon at Saint Helena

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sharpe, Charles William
Delaroche, Paul (After)
Publisher: Virtue

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Given by Professor Stephen Bann, CBE, in honour of Jane Munro, Keeper, European Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2024) by Bann, Stephen

Dating

19th Century
Production date: c. AD 1860

Note

The related painting was never completed but an oil sketch exists (Royal Collection)

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engaving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.17-2024
Primary reference Number: 317311
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 10 April 2024 Updated: Tuesday 7 April 2026 Last processed: Tuesday 7 April 2026

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2026) "Napoleon at Saint Helena" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/317311 Accessed: 2026-04-09 12:24:46

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