Antique Print-FRENCH REVOLUTION-ENTRY ROME-Vinkeles-Vrijdag-Girardet-1794

This print shows the entry of the French troops of the chief of staff L.A. Berthier in Rome on February 11, 1798 (23 Pluviose Year VI, French Revolution year).

Made by Reinier Vinkeles and Daniel Vrijdag after Abraham Girardet.

Medium: Engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper. Watermark: yes.

Sheet size: 28 x 22.5 cm (11.02 x 8.86 inch). Image size: 21 x 16.5 cm. (8.27 x 6.5 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Folds as published. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

FRENCH REVOLUTION-ENTRY ROME-FRENCH TROOPS-CHIEF OF STAFF BERTHIER | RBOS-A8-18

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This attractive print was published ca 1800. From: Tafereelen van de Staatsomwenteling in Frankrijk (1794-1807).

Biography engraver: Reinier Vinkeles (Amsterdam; 1741-1816), was an 18th-century painter and engraver from the Northern Netherlands, who was the later teacher of several talented artists. He studied for some ten years with Jan Punt and joined the Amsterdam Stadstekenacademie. Daniel Vrijdag (Dutch 1765-1822).

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