Vittorio Emanuele II handkerchief
Item
Title (Dublin Core)
Vittorio Emanuele II handkerchief
Description (Dublin Core)
On a square white taffeta fabric, the printed images of king Vittorio Emanuele II on a horse, and some military scenes around him, are framed with a green border.
Some inscriptions describe the scenes: at the right hand side: Trouppes pièmontaisas/ Le Generales Garibaldi/ L'Armèe Française [Piedmontese troops / General Garibaldi / The French Army]
At the right hand side: L' Armèe Autrichien/ L'Empereur Français Joseph II/ tente de S.M. L' Empereur Napoleon III [The Austrian Army / Emperor Francis Joseph II / tent of H.M. Emperor Napoleon III]. The name Victor Emanuel is under the central subject while on the bottom left side the name Doyen Imp.r rue de Madame, 29 describes who and where this handkerchief has been printed.
Some inscriptions describe the scenes: at the right hand side: Trouppes pièmontaisas/ Le Generales Garibaldi/ L'Armèe Française [Piedmontese troops / General Garibaldi / The French Army]
At the right hand side: L' Armèe Autrichien/ L'Empereur Français Joseph II/ tente de S.M. L' Empereur Napoleon III [The Austrian Army / Emperor Francis Joseph II / tent of H.M. Emperor Napoleon III]. The name Victor Emanuel is under the central subject while on the bottom left side the name Doyen Imp.r rue de Madame, 29 describes who and where this handkerchief has been printed.
Type (Dublin Core)
en
Handkerchief
Subject (Dublin Core)
Temporal Coverage (Dublin Core)
Date (Dublin Core)
1859-1860
Spatial Coverage (Dublin Core)
Medium (Dublin Core)
Printed taffeta fabric
Extent (Dublin Core)
75 cm (W)
84 cm (H)