
Sujet
Géraud Duroc, Duke of Friuli, (1838).
Légende
Géraud Duroc, Duke of Friuli, (1838). Portrait of French general Géraud Christophe Michel Duroc, 1st Duc de Frioul (1772-1813), Grand Maréchal du Palais (Grand marshal of the palace). Duroc died an agonising death after being hit in the stomach by a cannonball at the combat of Reichenbach, Germany, 22 May 1813, witnessed by Napoleon. Engraving, made using a diagraph and a pantograph, after a painting made c1805, of Duroc dressed for Napoleon's coronation, wearing the Legion d'Honneur. From "Galeries historiques de Versailles" by Charles Gavard. [Paris, 1838]
Date
1838
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19F04_373
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
174,9Mo (9,4Mo) / 53,9cm x 81,2cm / 6370 x 9595 (300dpi)