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[Album of French engravings depicting scenes related to the Second Mexican Empire].
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[Album of French engravings depicting scenes related to the Second Mexican Empire]Abstract:
Album of clippings of wood engravings from various French travel journals and other publication sources depicting Mexico during
France's campaign for the Second Mexican Empire under Maximillian. Scenes depict cities, villages and topography throughout
Mexico; various military activities; and a few notable French figures associated with the campaign.
Date:
1865 (issued)Subject:
n-mx---Mexico -- History -- European intervention, 1861-1867 -- Pictorial works
Mexico -- Description and travel -- Pictorial works
Mexique -- Descriptions et voyages -- Ouvrages illustrés
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Title devised by cataloger.
Compiler unknown.
Multiple artists and publication sources, all French.
Purchase from Rodolphe Chamonal ; 2022.
Album of French engravings depicting scenes related to the Second Mexican Empire, BANC PIC 2022.172, The Bancroft Library,
University of California, Berkeley.
Type:
graphicscrapbooks.
wood engravings (prints)
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Wood engravings.
Albums personnalisés.
Gravures sur bois.
Physical Description:
print
approximately 125 prints in 1 album : wood engravings adhered to album leaves ; prints various sizes, album 27 x 35 cm
Language:
French