A veteran soldier with a pair of crutches is sitting on a bench talking to a young woman who has brought him some refreshment. Lithograph by Joseph Louis-Hippolyte Bellangé, 1825.

  • Bellangé, H. (Hippolyte), 1800-1866.
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[1825]
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32055i
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The veteran soldier sits on a bench in the street outside the entrance to a mansion. An older man (the woman's father?) spies on her from inside the garden gate

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[Paris] : [Gihaut], [1825] (Lith. de Villain)

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1 print : lithograph ; image 19.8 x 15 cm

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La bonne petite fille!. Hte. Bellangé.

References note

Jules Adeline, Hippolyte Bellangé et son oeuvre, Paris: A. Quantin, 1880, p. 176, no. 39
Jean Laran, Inventaire du fonds français après 1800, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, tome deuxième, Paris 1937, pp. 92-93, Hippolyte Bellangé no. 36 ("36. Quatrième album lithographique, chez Gihaut, 1825 (pl. impr. en déc. 1824) : … La bonne petite fille! [A. 39.").

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Wellcome Collection 32055i

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