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The Belgian body-guard of the Empress of Mexico

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Image ID

813905


Item data

Title

The Belgian body-guard of the Empress of Mexico

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
Army -- A-L

Names

Jackson, Mason, 1819-1903 (Wood engraver)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1864

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC ARMY-(A-L)

Subjects

Armies -- Belgian -- 1860-1869
Bayonets
Bodyguards -- 1800-1899
Soldiers -- Belgian -- 1860-1869

Genres

Periodical Illustrations

Notes

Content: Printed on border: "See preceding page."
Source Note: Illustrated London news. (London : Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd., 1842-).

Physical Description

Wood engravings
Extent: 18 x 24 cm (7 x 9 1/2 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17691919
Barcode: 33333159417399
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d83a4660-c536-012f-72ec-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1864

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Belgian body-guard of the Empress of Mexico" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1864. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d83a4660-c536-012f-72ec-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1864). The Belgian body-guard of the Empress of Mexico Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d83a4660-c536-012f-72ec-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Belgian body-guard of the Empress of Mexico" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d83a4660-c536-012f-72ec-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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