Image of an advertisement for the Century magazine June 1895 issue; Napoleon Bonaparte sits on a horse with hand outstretched and pointing to the soldiers and armies near the Great Pyramids of Egypt in the background. "EG"--text, artist's initials, bottom left of image. "Designed by E. Grasset, Paris."--text, bottom left margin. "Copyright, 1895, by The Century Co."--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 50.32 x 38.1 cm (19 13/16 x 15 in.)
Advertising--Periodicals Battlefields--Pictorial works Horses--Pictorial works Men--Pictorial works Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821--Pictorial works Soldiers--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Book & magazine posters. (gmgpc)
Source
Huntington Prints and Ephemera Collection Artist Posters Large Size Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library
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