Caption
In the barracks for the Gardes d'Honneur, print, View of the courtyard of the barracks for Napoleon's guard of honour in Amsterdam, April 1813. Illustration for a book about the Gardes d'Honneur., printmaker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), Netherlands, after drawing by Abraham Vinkeles, 1813 - 1815, Reinier Vinkeles (I), Abraham Vinkeles, printmaker, after drawing by, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, proof print before the letter, height 252 mm x width 158 mm, Used as illustration in: De Gardes d'Honneur in vier zangen, Dirk Hendrik ten Kate van Loo, The Hague: Johannes Allart, 1815., military service, guard of honour, Amsterdam, Period, 1813-04, An arched ink illustration shows a street scene with a tall multi-story building on the left and another building with a pitched roof and rows of windows in the background; groups of people occupy the foreground, some standing and others on horseback, with riders wearing hats and coats and horses depicted in motion; figures clustered near the archway appear to be conversing or moving toward the street while additional pedestrians and workers are visible further back along the street; fine line shading and crosshatching render architectural details, clothing textures, and the curved shadow of the arch framing the scene.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26A96_226
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