The Battle of Somosierra Antique print Napoleon Bonaparte 1860
Title: Combat de Somo-Sierra (30 Novembre 1808).
Antique Battle Print.
The Battle of Somosierra held November 30, 1808 during the Spanish Civil War. A Spanish army wide shorthanded defensive position in the gorge in the Sierra Guadarrama Somosierra north of Madrid, is beaten. This victory allowed Napoleon to take Madrid.
Antique hand colored steel engraving illustrated Napoleon’s war.
(Yung) Théodore Rousseau (1803-65), a military painter, his works were made for the Ministry of War. The young Théodore Rousseau, founder of the Barbizon school, exhibited works from 1831 to 1835 at the Salon de Paris.
Origin: Album de Vingt Batailles de la révolution et de l'empire.
Publisher: Paris Henri Plon. Th.Yung del – Imp. Lemercier Paris – Rouargue sc. We unconditionally guarantee everything we sell to be authentic- an original antique item as described. High quality more than 150 years old antique steel engraved print, painted in watercolors.
Size: Sheet app.: 33.5 x 23.5 cm. 13.25 x 9.25 inches. Image app.: 23 x 15 cm. 9 x 5.75 inches. Condition: View overall very good.
