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Maker(s):Rops, Felicien
Culture:Belgian (1833-1898)
Title:La Medaille de Waterloo; The Waterloo Medal
Date Made:n.r.
Type:Print
Materials:Lithograph (Chine colle) on white wove paper
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:image: 22 7/8 in x 17 1/8 in; 58.1025 cm x 43.4975 cm; sheet: 25 1/2 in x 19 1/2 in; 64.77 cm x 49.53 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Recto: lwr. l. (in stone): Felicien Rops; lwr. l. (purple ink): [stamp]; lwr. l. (in stone): CY DIT MARCO DE SAINT HILAIRE; lwr. ctr, below image (printed): IMP. PH. HAM, RUE DES PIERRES, 76; lwr. ctr. (graphite): M. 217; ctr. (in stone): Medaille de Waterloo; ctr. (in stone): Patrie; lwr. r. (graphite): La Medaille de Waterloo; lwr. r. (graphite): 3e. Verso of mat: upr. l. (graphite): 530; lwr. r. (graphite): 530.
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.321
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
This print depicts two semi-nude female figures in the middle with weapons, holding up "Le Medaille de Waterloo"; another wearing a black cape, holding a flag that reads "Patrie"; skeletons and tombs all over the rest of the composition.

Subjects:
Lithography

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