Paris
Paris: chez Basset... [circa 1796]. Broadside 13 1/4 x 16 5/8”, hand-colored engraving 11 1/4 x 15 1/2”, blind stamp of a bee to the lower left corner, mounted. Small chip to right edge, otherwise very good. § Likely published close to the date of the Battle of Lodi. Top right of the plate is “No. 10.” Passage of the Lodi Bridge in Italy by the Republican-French Army. Ordered by General-in-chief Napoleon Bonaparte, against the Imperial Troops Commanded by Beaulieu, General-in-Chief of the Austrians. (Inventory #: 108160)