P.A. de Suffren

Colored aquatint by Chapuy after Brion; oval bust portrait (profile) in uniform with enframement of wreath, flags etc. Colored aquatint by Chapuy after Brion; oval bust portrait (profile) in uniform with enframement of wreath, flags etc. Small upright folio, matted; plate mark, margins intact; clean. N.Y.; Argosy, 1955. Title: P. A. DE SUFFREN Grand Croix de l'Ordre de St. Jean de Jerusalem, Chevalier des Ordres du Roi Vice Amiral de France &c. &c Verse: L'amour de la patrie est ta suprême loi, Tes talens à tou char enchainent la Victoire; Couronné de làuriers de ton Roi; Que peut il manquer à ta glorie? Caption: A Paris chez Basset rue St. Jacques au coin de celle des mathurins Caption: Brion del. Caption: Chapuy Sculp.
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