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King Joe's Reception at Madrid

August 21, 1808
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: King Joe's Reception at Madrid
  • Artist: Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London)
  • Artist: After George Murgatroyd Woodward (British, 1765–1809 London)
  • Publisher: Thomas Tegg (British, London 1776–1846 London)
  • Subject: Joseph Bonaparte (French, 1768–1844)
  • Date: August 21, 1808
  • Medium: Hand-colored etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 10 1/16 × 15 1/8 in. (25.5 × 38.4 cm)
    Plate: 9 5/8 × 13 5/8 in. (24.5 × 34.6 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
  • Object Number: 59.533.1168
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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