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Fakel

J. Deltonabout 1867

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

A dark horse held by the reins by a young man. According to the caption, this stallion, Fakel, was a gift to Napoleon III from Czar Alexander.

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  • Title: Fakel
  • Creator: Louis-Jean Delton
  • Date Created: about 1867
  • Physical Dimensions: 15.8 × 19 cm (6 1/4 × 7 1/2 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Heliotype
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XP.983.18
  • Culture: French
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Gift of Samuel J. Wagstaff, Jr.
  • Creator Display Name: Louis-Jean Delton (French, 1807 - 1891)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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