print; satirical print

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Object Type: print; satirical print
Museum number: 1900,1231.965
Title: Series: Banquo at the Banquet!
Description: Satire on the execution of Emperor Maximilian: Napoleon III seated at table at a feast looks back to see the ghost of Maximilian appearing on a column. 1867 Lithograph with a tint-stone
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Production date: 1867
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Dimensions: Height: 254 millimetres; Width: 403 millimetres (sheet)
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Curator's comments: Maximilian was shot on 19 June 1867. He had been put on the Mexican throne by the machinations of Napoleon III in 1863, and had been left defenceless by Napoleon's withdrawal of the French troops.
Location: Not on display
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Associated names: Representation of: Napoléon III, Emperor of the French; Representation of: Maximilian, Archduke of Austria and Emperor of Mexico
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Acquisition date: 1900
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1900,1231.965

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