Title

'Bonaparte Before the Sphinx', 1886, (1896). Artist: Henry Wolf.

Caption

'Bonaparte Before the Sphinx', 1886, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) in Egypt c1798-1801. Engraving after the painting made in 1886, entitled 'L'Oedipe', by JL Gérôme. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume II, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co., Macmillan & Co., Limited, New York & London, 1896]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1896

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D40_183

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

41,4Mb (1,1Mb) / 16,4in x 9,8in / 4928 x 2936 (300dpi)

Keywords

Africa Egypt archaeology Giza war century archaeological sepia Sphinx concept archaeological site archeology B&W MONOCHROME gizeh 19th century black & white black and white B W 18th century Eighteenth Century nineteenth century The Print Collector Napoleonic Wars TGN Napoleon Bonaparte I Napoleonic Jean-Leon Gerome Napoleon Bonaparte engraving landscape Sloane Napoleon l Bonaparte Napoleon Boney General Bonaparte Bonaparte General 1st Consul Bonaparte First Consul Bonaparte Bonaparte the Corsican Napoleon I Napoleone di Buonaparte Emperor Napoleon Napo William Milligan Sloane William Milligan Henry Wolf Wolf Henry Gerome Jean-Leon Jean Leon Gerome Jean Gerome Jean-Léon Gérôme Gérôme Jean-Léon Gerome Jean Leon Jean Léon Gérôme Gérôme Jean Léon William Milligan Sloane engraving landscape