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Skull of a Caribbean person: side view. Lithograph by Engelmann after C.P. Mazer.

The skull of the painter Raphael: frontal view. Lithograph by Engelmann after C.P. Mazer.

A doctor, straddled by a skeleton, holds a full purse in his hands; signifying that he lives well off others' deaths. Coloured lithograph by G. Engelmann.

Sarah Biffin, a limbless artist. Lithograph by H. Grévedon after S. Biffin.

Wounded foreigners outside the city walls being picked up by French soldiers and taken to a guarded fortress. Coloured lithograph by G. Engelmann after H. Lecomte, 1820.

Scull of a public woman, remarkable for the depravity of her morals, her great propensity to steal and cruellty.

A troupe of blind musicians and their dogs confronting a rival street musician and his dog. Lithograph by Engelmann after S. Baptiste, 1828.

Six dragonflies and a wasp. Lithograph by G. Engelmann after P. Oudart.

Hopital des Grecs and hilly grounds in Alexandria. Coloured lithograph by G. Engelmann after Thienen.

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Godefroy Engelmann

Images from the collections

Images by Godefroy Engelmann

Works from the collections

Wounded foreigners outside the city walls being picked up by French soldiers and taken to a guarded fortress. Coloured lithograph by G. Engelmann after H. Lecomte, 1820.

A troupe of blind musicians and their dogs confronting a rival street musician and his dog. Lithograph by Engelmann after S. Baptiste, 1828.

The skull of the painter Raphael: frontal view. Lithograph by Engelmann after C.P. Mazer.

Six dragonflies and a wasp. Lithograph by G. Engelmann after P. Oudart.

Hopital des Grecs and hilly grounds in Alexandria. Coloured lithograph by G. Engelmann after Thienen.

Frequent collaborators

Godefroy Engelmann

Images from the collections

Images by Godefroy Engelmann

Works from the collections

Wounded foreigners outside the city walls being picked up by French soldiers and taken to a guarded fortress. Coloured lithograph by G. Engelmann after H. Lecomte, 1820.

A troupe of blind musicians and their dogs confronting a rival street musician and his dog. Lithograph by Engelmann after S. Baptiste, 1828.

The skull of the painter Raphael: frontal view. Lithograph by Engelmann after C.P. Mazer.

Six dragonflies and a wasp. Lithograph by G. Engelmann after P. Oudart.

Hopital des Grecs and hilly grounds in Alexandria. Coloured lithograph by G. Engelmann after Thienen.

Frequent collaborators

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