Description: Arcole 1796 Italy Napoleon Bonaparte Revolution France engraving by Vernet 1850The description of this item has been automatically translated. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. Reference 5291-105L689WI offer you this engraving by Bovinet, from a drawing by Carl Vernet for a woodcut print. Battle of the Arcole Bridge.From November 15 to 17, 1796 (25 to 27 Brumaire Year V), this terrible battle lasted 3 days and was one of the most memorable of the period. It demonstrated Napoleon's superior strategy at the cost, on the French side, of 3,500 dead or wounded (an estimate contested by some) out of the 19,000 men engaged. The Austrians, for their part, counted in their ranks between 8,000 and 10,000 wounded or dead for 24,000 men engaged, "Never has a battlefield been as contested as that of Arcole. "I have almost no generals left" this phrase which was supposedly pronounced by Napoleon says a lot about this fight. The sheet is 47.2 cm by 31.1 cm. The engraving alone is 43.5 cm by 28.7 cm. Note the presence of original holes on the top (poor positioning in the bundle, the entire print run of this engraving includes this). I offer you this engraving by Bovinet, from a drawing by Carl Vernet for a woodcut print. From November 15 to 17, 1796 (25 to 27 Brumaire Year V), this terrible battle lasted 3 days and was one of the most memorable of the period. It demonstrated Napoleon's superior strategy at the cost, on the French side, of 3,500 dead or wounded (an estimate contested by some) out of the 19,000 men engaged. The Austrians, for their part, counted in their ranks between 8,000 and 10,000 wounded or dead for 24,000 men engaged, "Never has a battlefield been as contested as that of Arcole. "I have almost no generals left" this phrase which was supposedly pronounced by Napoleon says a lot about this fight. Note the presence of original holes on the top (poor positioning in the bundle, the entire print run of Authenticité Original Type Gravure Période XIXème et avant Quantité unitaire 1 Support Sur papier Unité de mesure m Hauteur 31,1 cm Genre Classicisme Thème Histoire, Guerre Largeur 47,2 cm
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Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Type: Engraving
Time Period Manufactured: XIXth and before
Unit Quantity: 1
Support: On paper
Unit of gauges: m
Height: 31.1 cm
Style: Classicism
Subject: Histoire, War
Width: 47.2 cm
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