Sujet

The Death of Boney by Sir Wm Biscuit!', 1809. Artist: Anon

Légende

'The Death of Boney by Sir Wm Biscuit!', 1809. Above the image are the words Glorious news from the expedition!!!; showing Sir William Curtis leaning from a small open boat towards the shore, where a turtle is attacking Napoleon.

Date

1809

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Metropolitan Archives

Notre référence

HRM19B01_234

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

30,1Mo (1,8Mo) / 32,9cm x 22,9cm / 3891 x 2706 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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