Les Prussiens chez nous

Title
  1. Les Prussiens chez nous [graphic] / A.P. Martial.
Published by
  1. 1871.
Author
  1. Martial, A. P., 1828-1883.

Details

Additional authors
  1. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904.
  2. S.P. Avery Collection.
Description
  1. 13 prints : etching; 14 x 10.9 cm. or smaller.
Summary
  1. Etched views of the Prussian occupation of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War of 1871, accompanied by etched title page and etched text. Subjects depicted include a horse-drawn omnibus used as an ambulance, skeletons, snow, and war damage in Paris and St. Cloud.
Subject
  1. Ambulances
  2. Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871
  3. Horse-drawn omnibuses
  4. Prussians
  5. Skeletons
  6. Snow in art
  7. War damage > France > Paris
  8. Paris (France) > History > Siege, 1870-1871
  9. Saint-Cloud (France) > History
Genre/Form
  1. Allegories.
  2. Book illustrations – French – 19th century.
  3. Title pages.
  4. Etchings – French – 19th century.
Contents
  1. B14.A Titre -- B14.1 Eaux-fortes et distiques -- B14.2 Qu'est le seigneur Bismark... -- B14.3 Pour nous Francais qu'est-il? -- B14.4 Baviere... -- B14.5 Que pouvait l'Allemagne... -- B14.6 Que pouvaient cependant ces soldats conquérants? -- B14.7 Sacrifier l'avenir... -- B14.8 Autrefois pour la lutte on mésurait les armes... -- B14.9 Strasbourg pris -- B14.10 St. Cloud brûle.
  2. B14.11 Rosny St. Denis Paris bombardés -- B14.12 Ceci fructifera...
Call number
  1. MEZAC
Note
  1. A.P Martial is the pseudonym of Adolphe-Martial Potément.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Cite as (note)
  1. S.P. Avery Collection.
Indexes/finding aids (note)
  1. Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 11.
Provenance (note)
  1. Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
Author
  1. Martial, A. P., 1828-1883.
Title
  1. Les Prussiens chez nous [graphic] / A.P. Martial.
Imprint
  1. 1871.
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Cite as:
  1. S.P. Avery Collection.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
Indexes
  1. Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 11.
Provenance
  1. Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.
Added author
  1. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector
  2. S.P. Avery Collection.
Research call number
  1. MEZAC
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