Admiral Sir William Sidney Smith (1764-1840) was a British naval and intelligence officer, serving in the American and French revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
| Artist |
François Bonneville
RKD
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|---|---|
| Title | Portrait of Admiral Sidney Smith |
| Period | 19th century |
| Medium and support | engravings AAT |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | printed inscription: F. Bonneville del Sculp. |
| printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Sir Sidney Smith/ Chef de l'Escadre Anglaise, en otage au Temple./ evadé par un ordre contrefait du Ministre de la Marine. | |
| printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: A Paris, Rue Jacques, N° 195 | |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type | engravings AAT |
| Inventory number | 2013-UC |
| Acquisition credit | unknown |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2013-UC |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8947/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300189808
figures (representations)
AAT
300015637 portraits AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
31A71
male sex; man
Iconclass
31D14 adult man Iconclass 45D321 commander-in-chief, admiral Iconclass 61B2 historical persons Iconclass 61B2(SIDNEY SMITH) historical person (SIDNEY SMITH) Iconclass 61D(GREAT BRITAIN) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (names of cities and villages excepted) (GREAT BRITAIN) Iconclass 61I(FRENCH REVOLUTION) names of historical events and situations (FRENCH REVOLUTION) Iconclass 61I(NAPOLEONIC WARS) names of historical events and situations (NAPOLEONIC WARS) Iconclass |
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