'Marshal Ney Sustaining The Rear-Guard of the Grand Army', 1812, (1896). Artist: Henry Wolf.

'Marshal Ney Sustaining The Rear-Guard of the Grand Army', 1812, (1896).  Artist: Henry Wolf.

2-688-342 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Marshal Ney Sustaining The Rear-Guard of the Grand Army', 1812, (1896). French forces under Marshal Michel Ney (1769-1815) fighting to defend the bridge at Kovno (modern-day Kaunas), where legend portrays Ney as the last of the invaders to cross the bridge and exit Russia. Engraving after the painting by Adolphe Yvon. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume IV, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co., New York, 1896]


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Creator
  1. Henry Wolf, attributed to: American: engraver, artist, printmaker
After
  1. Adolphe Yvon: French: Artist, engraver
Subject
  1. Michel Ney: French: Soldier
People Related
  1. Napoleon Bonaparte I: Corsican: Emperor, soldier, politician
  2. William Milligan Sloane: American: author, educator, historian

Medium
  1. Engraving

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4544x2912
File Size : 38,766kb


Aliases

  1. 0580054656
  1. 2-688-342
  1. 2688342

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