Title(s)

Fotoreproductie van een prent naar een aquarel van de oorlog in Alexandrië door Richard Caton Woodville
The battle of Alexandria; 42nd higlanders guarding french prisoners (title on object)

Object type

• photomechanical print

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-454-10

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘By permission of the proprietors of “The illustrated London News.” Engraved from a wash drawing in black and white by The Meisenbach Co., Ltd., West Norwood.’

Artist

• anonymous
• print maker: anonymous
• after print by: Meisenbach's Autotype Company (possibly)
• after painting by: Richard Caton Woodville jr. (mentioned on object)

Dating

c. 1884 - in or before 1894

Material

• paper

Measurements

height 95 mm × width 70 mm

What

• battle
• the soldier; the soldier's life

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• A handbook of illustration (RP-F-2001-7-454)