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Portrait of Marshal Louis Nicolas d'Avout, Prince of Eckmühl

  • burin engraving, paper
  • 269 mm
  • Inv. 2013-TM

Public Domain

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Louis-Nicolas d'Avout (1770-1823), better known as Davout (or Davoust), 1st Duke of Auerstaedt, 1st Prince of Eckmühl, was a French military commander and Marshal of the Empire who served during both the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.

Artist

Ladaerer
engravers (printmakers)AAT

Pierre Gautherot RKD
1729 - 1802
after

Title Portrait of Marshal Louis Nicolas d'Avout, Prince of Eckmühl
Period 19th century
Medium and support burin engraving AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings inscription top centre: 1536
inscription outside the depiction, left: Gautherot pinx
inscription outside the depiction, right: Gravé par Ladaerer
inscription centre below: Davoust (L. Nicolas) Prince d'Eckmuhl/ Maréchal de France 19 Mai 1804 + 1823
inscription centre below: 5963
Collection print room
Object type burin engraving AAT
reproductive prints AAT
Inventory number 2013-TM
Acquisition credit unknown
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2013-TM
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/7845/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300015637 portraits AAT
Keywords Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31D14 adult man Iconclass
45D311 commander-in-chief, general, marshal Iconclass
48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
61B2 historical persons Iconclass
61B2(LOUIS NICOLAS D'AVOUT) historical person (LOUIS NICOLAS D'AVOUT) Iconclass
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