Dia dos de Mayo de 1808, en Madrid , [1813?]
- Title(s):
- Dia dos de Mayo de 1808, en Madrid : asesinan los franceses a los patriotas en el Prado.
- Published/Created:
- London : Behrmann & Collmann, [1813?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 print : aquatint ; 24 x 49 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsFolio B 2010 3cYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/9782090
- Classification:
- Prints
- Notes:
- The aquatint engraving depicts a battle scene in the Prado at Madrid, representing the massacre by the French on May 2, 1808.
An unmounted fan leaf, printed in a semi-circular form.
Presumably created for the Spanish market, circa 1813.
British Museum. Department of Prints and Drawings. Catalogue of the collection of fans and fan-leaves (1893), 41
BAC: British Art Center copy is the third of five engraved fan leaves depicting the Peninsular War, housed together. - Subject Terms:
- Madrid (Spain) -- History -- Pictorial works.Peninsular War, 1807–1814 -- Pictorial works.
- Form/Genre:
- Aquatints -- 1813.
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