D'après le Buste de Chinard qui appartient à S.M. Dessiné par Grégorius, L.C. Ruotte Sculp.
Déposé à la Bibliothèque Imp.le. Se vend à Paris chez Potrelle Editeur, M. d'Estampes, rue St. Honoré, No.142. [n.d. c.1806.]
Stipple. 432 x 342mm (17 x 13½"). Scratched across image top right.
Eugène de Beauharnais (1781-1824), son of the Empress Josephine and her first husband, who was executed during the revolutionary Reign of Terror. Napoleon adopted him on his marriage to Josephine, and was obviously very fond of him. Eugène was given command of the Army of Italy and was viceroy of Italy. From a series of plates representing members of the French Imperial family and European Kings, engraved by Ruotte or Bourgeois de la Richardière and published by Potrelle, 1805-1810.
Ex Collection: William Fitzwilliam Burton [1796-1844], of Burton hall, Carlow; Eire, landowner. In the British Museum.
[Ref: 21102] £360.00
Déposé à la Bibliothèque Imp.le. Se vend à Paris chez Potrelle Editeur, M. d'Estampes, rue St. Honoré, No.142. [n.d. c.1806.]
Stipple. 432 x 342mm (17 x 13½"). Scratched across image top right.
Eugène de Beauharnais (1781-1824), son of the Empress Josephine and her first husband, who was executed during the revolutionary Reign of Terror. Napoleon adopted him on his marriage to Josephine, and was obviously very fond of him. Eugène was given command of the Army of Italy and was viceroy of Italy. From a series of plates representing members of the French Imperial family and European Kings, engraved by Ruotte or Bourgeois de la Richardière and published by Potrelle, 1805-1810.
Ex Collection: William Fitzwilliam Burton [1796-1844], of Burton hall, Carlow; Eire, landowner. In the British Museum.
[Ref: 21102] £360.00