Napoleon Buonaparte First Consul / [graphic]

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Title: Napoleon Buonaparte First Consul / [graphic]
Creator: Turner, Charles, 1774-1857, printmaker, publisher
Contributor: Phillips, Thomas, 1770-1845, artist.
Published / Created: [between 1802 and 1804]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published Feb. 23 by Mr. Turner, 50 Warren Street, Fitzroy Square, London
Abstract: "Portrait of Napoléon Bonaparte as First Consul, bust-length, looking to the right; wearing a buttoned double-breasted coat with high collar, and dark neckerchief, with part of a white garment showing underneath; in an octagon."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text below image.
Date range for publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.5735.
Bound in opposite page 626 (leaf numbered '64' in pencil) in volume 4 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
With contemporary signature in ink at bottom of plate: John William Stearne[?].
Provenance: Formerly owned by R.B. Sheridan (the dramatist's grandson), who undertook the copious extra-illustration of the volumes. Later owned by Sheridan's descendant Lady Wavertree. Sotheby's, 25 May 1954 (Lady Wavertree sale), lot 266, to Maggs for W.S. Lewis.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 35.8 x 26 cm, on sheet 50.5 x 36 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English