TITLE: The journey of a modern hero, to the island of Elba CALL NUMBER: PC 2 - Journey of a modern hero ... (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppmsca-04308 (digital file from original) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: Print shows Napoleon I seated backwards on a donkey on the road "to Elba" from Fontainebleau; he holds a broken sword in one hand and the donkey's tail in the other while two drummers follow him playing a farewell(?) march. Includes twelve lines of verse. MEDIUM: 1 print : etching, hand-colored ; 18.9 x 22.7 cm. (sheet) CREATED/PUBLISHED: London : Pub'd by J. Phillips, No. 32 Charles Street Hampstead road, [1814] May. NOTES: Title from item. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Napoleon--I,--Emperor of the French,--1769-1821--Capture & imprisonment. Donkeys--1810-1820. FORMAT: Cartoons (Commentary) British 1810-1820.Etchings British Hand-colored 1810-1820. REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original) ppmsca 04308 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.04308 CONTROL #: 2003689151
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