Napoleon Bonaparte visiting plague-stricken soldiers at Jaffa. Etching by W. Angus, 1805, after A.J. Gros, 1804.

  • Gros, Antoine-Jean, Baron, 1771-1835.
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1805
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10102i
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London (Poultry) : Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, 1805.

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1 print : etching ; platemark 19 x 234 cm

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The plague at Jaffa. Gros pinxt. ; Angus sculpt.

References note

Raymond Crawfurd, Plague and pestilence in literature and art, Oxford 1914, pp. 200-211
W. Helfand, "The poisoning of the sick at Jaffa", Veröffentlichungen der Internat. Ges. für Geschichte der Pharmazie, neue Folge, vol. 42, Wissenschaftl. Verlagsges. Stuttgart, 1975

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Wellcome Collection 10102i

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