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Town of Trieste April 26th. 1799.

Ref: P/15863 < >

Physical Attributes
Technique: Pencil sketch
Dimensions: 230 x 338 mm

Location
Country: Italy
Location: Trieste

Production
Date: 1799

Galleries
Original Art: Foreign Topography

Bibliographic References

On laid paper. Drawing is very faint.
The title is written in ink and continues:
NB. In taking this view, I was seized by the Peasantry & carried to the Town as a French Spy - which circumstance proved very nearly fatal to me. Great number's of Bomaparte's soldiers had been privately murdered in this neighbourhood.

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Antique Pencil sketch - "Town of Trieste April 26th. 1799." published 1799.