Title from item., Place of publication derived from printmaker's country of residence., In margin lower right: Salon de 1891., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Hospitals, Interior; Nurses & nursing; Theater.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Orthopedics, Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871, Comédie-Française, Red Cross and Red Crescent, Nursing, Nuns as nurses, Nuns, Nurses, Physicians, Theaters, War casualties, Wounds & injuries, Splints (Surgery)., and Hospitals
"A man in oriental dress, wounded in the chest, expires in the arms of his daughter, on a leopard skin, attended by a European officer on the right, saying that he does not fear death but fears for his daughter's future, with a battle raging in the background to right; in a roundel; after Northcote."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Mort de Solinzeb
Description:
Titles etched below image, in English and French., One of a pair of engravings by Gaugain after Northcote that illustrate scenes from "Friendship put to the test," one of Jean-François Marmontel's popular stories from his Contes moraux. For the companion print entitled "The education of Coraly," see Lewis Walpole Library call no.: 786.03.00.03+.., With four lines of text below each title that quote from the story "Friendship put to the test.", and Mounted on an old album sheet: 49.2 x 42.1 cm.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 1786, by T. Gaugain, No. 4 Little Compton Street, Soho, London
