Légende
Key to the print of the siege of the Citadel of Antwerp, December 1832, print, Key or explanation of the representation of the print of the bombardment of the Citadel of Antwerp, December 20-23, 1832. Legend 1-12 at the top., printmaker, publisher, Netherlands, paper, lithography, height 185 mm x width 230 mm, bombardment, siege, firearms (with NAME), Battle for the Citadel of Antwerp (1832), Antwerp, Citadel of Antwerp (19th century), Period, 1832-12-20 - 1832-12-23, A rectangular illustration with a thin double-lined border shows a coastal scene rendered in fine ink lines and light shading, with barges and small sailing vessels near a distant shore, clusters of low buildings and fortifications, and scattered billows of smoke rising across the landscape; in the foreground a group of uniformed figures stand near artillery pieces and wooden structures, including a wheeled cannon on a raised platform and a covered emplacement, while low walls, zigzag earthworks, and docks extend along the shoreline; the sky and ground are rendered with light stippling and faint dotted guide lines, and small numbered markers are placed at various points across the scene.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26A96_299
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
37.6Mo (6.6Mo) / 35.9cm x 26.2cm / 4243 x 3096 (300dpi)