Left, two members of the Garde nationale de Paris; right, a soldier receiving treatment from a surgeon and a military nurse, 1814. Coloured lithograph by G. David, ca. 1861, after A. de Marbot.

  • Marbot, Alfred de.
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[1861?]
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20085i
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A soldier receiving treatment from the surgeon at a battlefield. Coloured lithograph by G. David after A. de Marbot.

Description

The date 1814 is probably meant to signify the Battle of Paris, in which the French forces defending the city of Paris were defeated by the German and Russian coalition against Napoleon

Publication/Creation

Paris (3 Rue des Sts. Pères) : Clément, [1861?] (Paris (R. de Seine 57) : Lemercier)

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1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 28.3 x 22.8 cm

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Garde nationale de Paris. Chirurgien major, Ecole Politechnique, infirmier militaire. Gustave David lith. ; Alfred de Marbot del. Bears numbers : 124, 149

References note

Bibliographie de la France, 30 novembre 1861, possibly no. 2623 ("… Garde nationale de Paris. 1810-1812-1814. (Suite) ; par G. David, d'après A. de Marbot. Paris, impr. lithog. Lemercier ; Clément.")--Image of France database no. 73249
Jean Adhémar and Jacques Lethève, Inventaire du fonds français après 1800, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, tome sixième, Paris 1953, p. 33, G. David no. 3 ("3. Cent dix-neuf pl. d'une Galerie Militaire, d'apr. Alfr. De Marbot, chez Clément, 1856-1862, costumes français de 1789 à 1815. S. n. r.")

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Wellcome Collection 20085i

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