A general leading French troops into a cottage in Genoa after having set fire to other cottages. Steel engraving by V.F. Pollet after T. Johannot.

  • Johannot, Tony, 1803-1852.
Date:
1837
Reference:
43026i
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Apparently the capture of Genoa by Tourville in 1684. The French fleet bombarded Genoa because Genoa was supplying aid to Spain in the War of the Reunions (1683-1684)

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1837

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1 print : steel engraving ; image 8.7 x 12.6 cm

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Tourville force une maison d'un faubourg de Gênes. T. Johannot p. Pollet sc.

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Wellcome Collection 43026i

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