THE ESTATE OF DR. RONALD TERHUNE ABSOLUTE AUCTION
Lot 151:
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(7) Napoleon Engravings. (1) Auguste Raffet (French, 1804-1860) “Demi-bataillon de gauche. Joue! Feu! Chargez. Waterloo. 18 Juin 1815 6 heures du soir.” Raffet was known for his lithographs of the Napoleonic campaigns. Image: 8″ X 10 1/2″ (includes inscription). (1) “On Ne Passe Pas” (They Shall Not Pass). Depicts a soldier refusing entry to Napoleon Bonaparte. Overall: 17″ X 21 3/4″. (1) Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) “Napoleon and His Staff.” Published by E. Lecadre & Cie, Paris, France. Image (including inscription): 8″ X 8″. (1) Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) “Napoleon 1ER.” Published by E. Lecadre & Cie, Paris, France. Image (including inscription): 8 3/4″ X 12 3/4″. (1) Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) “La Retraite de Russie” (The Retreat from Russia). Image (including inscription): 8 1/2″ X 11 1/4″. Published by E. Lecadre & Cie, Paris, France. (1) Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) “1807.” Image (including inscription): 8″ X 12 1/2″. Published by E. Lecadre & Cie, Paris, France. (1) Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891) “L ‘Empereur Napoleon.” Published by E. Lecadre & Cie, Paris, France. Image: 6 1/2″ X 8 1/4″. Condition- Engravings are in various conditions with toning, stains, bends at corners, etc. See photos.
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