Bonaparte 1er Consul, an aquatint printed in colours on silk, by [Jean-Pierre] Mor[r]et after [Andrea] Appiani, published by Drouhin 1801 - 13 x 10in. (34 x 25.5cm.), 1801 - framed and glazed (cut to below artist's names

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Bonaparte 1er Consul, an aquatint printed in colours on silk, by [Jean-Pierre] Mor[r]et after [Andrea] Appiani, published by Drouhin 1801 - 13 x 10in. (34 x 25.5cm.), 1801 - framed and glazed (cut to below artist's names

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Portalis e Beraldi III p.206. cf. de Vinc 7444
First advertised in Le Moniteur on the 14 Ventoise An IX. A few months later Drouhin announced that a third plate had had to be engraved to meet demand (Journal de Paris 21 Plouvoise An X). This is probably an impression from a later plate

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