James Robertson
1854
Interior of the Korniloff Bastion [Crimean War]

Lithograph, based on a salted paper print
9 1/8 x 11 1/8 ins
 
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Report on the art of war in Europe in 1854, 1855, and 1856. / By Major Richard Delafield, Corps of engineers, from his notes and observations made as a member of a "Military commission to the theater of war in Europe," under the orders of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, secretary of War. Washington: George W. Bowman, 1861., fig 52
 
Printed below image: INTERIOR OF THE KORNILOFF BASTION After the Assault by the French, on the 8th Sept, 1854. See Plate 8 and Fig. 54. Recent research suggests that this was taken by Felice Beato, who at the time was Robertson's assistant.
 
For more information, visit: James Robertson and Felice Beato In the Crimea: Recent Findings
 
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