Antique Print-MEMORIAL-CAPTURE-BASTILLE-FRENCH REVOLUTION-Berthault-Prieur-1804

Print showing a large bonfire of items related to the nobility as part of the celebration commemorating the fall of the Bastille.

Made by Pierre Gabriel Berthault after Fran?ois Louis Prieur.

Medium: Etching and engraving on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 34.2 x 30 cm (13.46 x 11.81 inch). Image size: 28 x 23.8 cm. (11.02 x 9.37 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Light foxing and soiling. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

COMMEMORATION-DE-LA-PRISE-DE-LA-BASTILLE-LE-14-JUILLET | PCO-A15-33

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Collection complete des tableaux historiques de la revolution francaise. Paris, chez Auber, 1804.

Biography engraver: Pierre Gabriel Berthault (1748-1819) was a French engraver known for his detailed and historical etchings.

Biography artist: Fran?ois Louis Prieur was active between 1780-1800, known for his works depicting historical events.