Le combat du Yesil-kol-nor

1772

Nicolas Delaunay

Artist, French, 1739 - 1792

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 57.6 × 92.7 cm (22 11/16 × 36 1/2 in.)
    image: 50.3 × 89 cm (19 13/16 × 35 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1964.8.1686

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Georges Heilbrun, Paris); Lessing Julius Rosenwald, Philadelphia, PA, purchased 1961; gift to NGA, 1964.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, below image, at left: P.J. Joes Damascenas a SS.â Conceptione Augustinus excalceatus Sacrae Congregationis Missionarius Apostol.s Delineavit et Fecit; in plate, below image, at center: C. N. Cochin Filius Direxit.; in plate, below image, at right: N De Launay Sculp. 1772; at lower left, in graphite: No. 12 B-24174; at lower right, in graphite: 13; verso: none
-in brown ink, on sheet affixed affixed to opposite page: No. 12. Premier combat entre l’armée de l’empire com- / mandée par Tchao-Hoei & Fou-Té & l’armée / des deux Hot-Chom, sur les frontières de la Petite / Buckarie. Les troupes impériales passent la / rivière malgré la résistance opiniatre de l’en- / -nemie. Année 1759.

Wikidata ID

Q75123876

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