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print after a drawing by J. Correard, one of the survivors.
Description
Plan of the Raft of the Medusa "at the point she was abandoned" - contemporary engraving; Frontispiece to Alexandre Corréard and Jean-Baptiste Savigny's Naufrage de la fragate Méduse (Paris, 1818); from the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris
Date 1817
date QS:P571,+1817-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Source/Photographer Screen capture from Google books Extremities: Painting Empire in Post-revolutionary France by Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002, ISBN 9780300088878, pg. 177

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16:34, 23 December 2008Thumbnail for version as of 16:34, 23 December 2008714 × 417 (110 KB)Lithoderm{{Information |Description= Plan of the Raft of the Medusa- contemporary engraving |Source= Found on internet, but is PDART |Date=1817 |Author= J. Correard |Permission= |other_versions= }} Category:The Raft of the Medusa [[Category:Engraved illustrati
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