Spanish and Commonwealth ships off the coast near island Saint Helena, where Napoleon Bonaparte was jailed. Hand Coloured tinted crayon style lithograph.
Edited and printed by Gosselin in Paris. Published by Jean-Baptiste Gadola (1818-1870) in Lyon.
Engraved by Lebreton.
Louis Le Breton (1818-1866) was a French painter who specialised in marine paintings. Le Breton studied medicine and took part in Dumont d'Urville's second voyage aboard the Astrolabe. After the official illustrator of the expedition died, Le Breton replaced him. From 1847 he devoted himself mainly to depicting marine subjects for the French Navy.
Condition: Good, given age. Margins a little dusty.
The overall size is ca. 37.5 x 27 cm.
Spanish and Commonwealth ships off the coast near island Saint Helena, where Napoleon Bonaparte was jailed. Hand Coloured tinted crayon style lithograph.
Edited and printed by Gosselin in Paris. Published by Jean-Baptiste Gadola (1818-1870) in Lyon.
Engraved by Lebreton.
Louis Le Breton (1818-1866) was a French painter who specialised in marine paintings. Le Breton studied medicine and took part in Dumont d'Urville's second voyage aboard the Astrolabe. After the official illustrator of the expedition died, Le Breton replaced him. From 1847 he devoted himself mainly to depicting marine subjects for the French Navy.
Condition: Good, given age. Margins a little dusty.
The overall size is ca. 37.5 x 27 cm.
This print is an original antique print and not a modern restrike. I guarantee this print to be authentic and Certificates of Authenticity are available if requested. Due to its age, some imperfections can be expected.
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