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Poster Print : Napoleon Bonaparte ordering the poisoning of plague-ridden English troops after the Siege of Jaffa. Egyptian Campaign, 1799. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The Life of Napoleon a Hudibrastic Poem by Doctor Syntax, T
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Napoleon Bonaparte ordering the poisoning of plague-ridden English troops after the Siege of Jaffa. Egyptian Campaign, 1799. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The Life of Napoleon a Hudibrastic Poem by Doctor Syntax, T
FLO4608532 Napoleon Bonaparte ordering the poisoning of plague-ridden English troops after the Siege of Jaffa. Egyptian Campaign, 1799. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The Life of Napoleon a Hudibrastic Poem by Doctor Syntax, T. Tegg, London, 1815.; (add.info.: Napoleon Bonaparte ordering the poisoning of plague-ridden English troops after the Siege of Jaffa. Egyptian Campaign, 1799. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The Life of Napoleon a Hudibrastic Poem by Doctor Syntax, T. Tegg, London, 1815.); © Florilegius
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step into history with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints! This striking print shows Napoleon Bonaparte issuing orders to poison plague-ridden English troops following the Siege of Jaffa in Egypt's 1799 campaign. A haunting and powerful depiction, expertly rendered by George Cruikshank on a handcoloured copperplate engraving. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful image captures a dark moment in history during the Egyptian Campaign of 1799, where Napoleon Bonaparte ordered the poisoning of plague-ridden English troops after the Siege of Jaffa. The handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from "The Life of Napoleon" depicts the ruthless decision made by the French leader in a hauntingly vivid manner.
The scene is filled with tension and despair as soldiers fall victim to both war and disease, highlighting the harsh realities faced during this tumultuous period. The intricate details in the engraving bring to life the horror of such an act, showcasing the brutality that can arise in times of conflict.
Napoleon's controversial actions during this campaign have been heavily debated throughout history, and this print serves as a stark reminder of his complex legacy. It prompts viewers to reflect on the moral dilemmas faced by leaders in times of crisis and raises questions about ethics in warfare.
Overall, this artwork offers a glimpse into a dark chapter of Napoleonic history, inviting us to contemplate the consequences of power and ambition on both sides of any conflict.
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