Emperor Napoleon Collection (#3)

View and Plan of Longwood House, St. Helena: the Residence of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1817. From a private collection

Latest portrait of Napoleon on board the Bellerophon, 1815. Artist: Eastlake, Sir Charles Lock
Latest portrait of Napoleon on board the Bellerophon, 1815. From a private collection

Destruction of Retreating Russians at Satschan Lake, 1805, (1896). Retreat by Russian forces that had been defeated by the French at the Battle of Austerlitz

Napoleon at St. Helena, c1815, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) during his exile on the island of Saint Helena. Typogravure after the painting made in 1894 by L Kratke

Native Ancestors of the Siberian Cossacks Polish Prisoners in Napoleon's Army Enlisting... 1813
Native Ancestors of the Siberian Cossacks Polish Prisoners in Napoleon's Army Enlisting into the Cossacks, 1813, 19th century

Napoleon's Bedchamber, in the Palace at Wurzburg, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Napoleon's Bedchamber, in the Palace at Wurzburg, 1845. The Wurzburg Residence in Germany, showing:the bed-chamber appropriated to Lord Aberdeen

Napoleon, Emperor of the French and King of Italy, 1806, (1921). Creator: Johann-Friedrich Arnold
Napoleon, Emperor of the French and King of Italy, 1806, (1921). Napoleon en colonel de chasseurs de la garde imperiale - Empereur des Francais, Roi d Italie

Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma, c1810, (1921). Creator: Jean-Francois Ribault
Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma, c1810, (1921). Marie Louise, Archiduchesse d Autriche, Imperatrice des Francais, Reine d Italie

Bust of Napoleon, 1806, (1921). Creator: Unknown
Bust of Napoleon, 1806, (1921). Terracotta portrait bust of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), made by Jean-Antoine Houdon. From " Napoleon", by Raymond Guyot, [H. Floury, Paris, 1921]

Proclamation to the army, 13 October 1805, (1921). Creator: Unknown
Proclamation to the army, 13 October 1805, (1921). Proclamation a l armee. Address by the Emperor Napoleon to his troops at Pfaffenhofen in Germany

Study for The Distribution of the Eagle Standards, c1808, (1921). Creator: Jacques-Louis David
Study for The Distribution of the Eagle Standards, c1808, (1921). La distribution des aigles au Champ-de-Mars. Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821)

Arms of the French Empire and of the imperial nobility, 1806, (1921). Creator: Unknown
Arms of the French Empire and of the imperial nobility, 1806, (1921). Armes de l Empire francais et de la noblesse imperiale

Napoleon Bonaparte, 1816, (1921). Creator: Unknown
Napoleon Bonaparte, sketched at St Helena by a British Officer in May last, 1816, (1921). Portrait of former French emperor and military leader Napoleon (1769-1821)

Vue interieure de l Assemblee du Champs-de-Mai... 1815, (1921). Creator
Vue Interieure De L Assemblee Du Champ-De-Mai Au Moment De La Presentation Des Drapeaux, 1 June 1815, (1921). View of the crowd on the Champ de Mai in Paris, as the flags are presented

Marie Louise... Imperatrice des Francais, c1810, (1921). ADD info from plate 74 Creator
Marie Louise Archiduchesse d Autriche Imperatrice des Francais, c1810, (1921). Portrait of Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma (1791-1847), Archduchess of Austria, Empress of the French

Chut! Papa Dort!, 19th century, (1921). Creator: Unknown
Chut! Papa Dort!, 19th century, (1921). Ssh, Papa is sleeping!. The emperor Napoleon dozes in his throne as a child holds a finger to her (his?) lips

Revue du Quintidi, 1800 or 1801, (1921). Creators: Jean-Baptiste Isabey, Carle Vernet
Revue du Quintidi, 1800 or 1801, (1921). First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) takes part in a military review at the Place du Carrousel in Paris

Busts of Napoleon, late 18th century, (1921). Creator: Unknown
Busts of Napoleon, late 18th century, (1921). Plaster bust portraits of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). Left and centre: busts made by Louis-Simon Boizot, chief sculptor of the Sevres factory

The Concordat and Organic Articles, 5 April 1802, (1921). Creator: Unknown
The Concordat and Organic Articles, 5 April 1802, (1921). Projet de loi sur le Concordat et les articles organiques. The Concordat of 1801 was an agreement between Napoleon Bonaparte

General Bonaparte, 1798, (1921). Creator: Pierre Michel Alix
General Bonaparte, 1798, (1921). Le General Bonaparte, Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) when he was in Commander-in-Chief of the Army of Italy, (part of the French army)

Tippoo Saib, (1750-1799), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Tippoo Saib, (1750-1799), 1830. Tipu Sultan (1750-1799) ruler of Mysore, a pioneer of rocket artillery deployed in the Anglo-Mysore War

Napoleon, (1769-1821), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Napoleon, (1769-1821), 1830. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) French statesman and military leader of Italian descent who rose to prominence during the French Revolution

Berthier, (1753-1815), c1830. Creator: Francois-Seraphin Delpech
Berthier, (1753-1815), c1830. Louis-Alexandre Berthier (1753-1815) French Marshal and Chief of Staff under Napoleon. From " Lith de Delpech". [Delpech, Paris]

Napoleon I, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Napoleon I, (1936). Portrait of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). After the painting Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - April 1814, painted in 1840

Marshal Claude-Victor Perrin, Duke of Belluno, 1808, (1896). Claude Victor-Perrin, First Duc de Belluno (1764-1841) was a French soldier and military commander during the French Revolutionary

Defence of the Granary at Essling, 1809, (1896). Scene from the Battle of Aspern-Essling, 21-22 May 1809. Austrian grenadiers attempt to storm the fortified granary

Napoleon and his staff on a hill before the burning Moscow, 1812-1814. Private Collection

Napoleon's Tomb, St. Helena, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Napoleon's Tomb, St. Helena, 1858. View of...the spot where his ashes reposed previously to their removal, in 1840, during the reign of Louis Philippe, to Paris

Hidden silhouette of Napoleon visiting his tomb; vase of flowers, 1821-1900. 1821-1900. Creator: Anon
Hidden silhouette of Napoleon visiting his tomb; vase of flowers, 1821-1900

The Attempt to Assassinate the Emperor Napoleon (engraving)
2785530 The Attempt to Assassinate the Emperor Napoleon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Attempt to Assassinate the Emperor Napoleon)

Examination at Bow Street of Dr Bernard, for Conspiring to assassinate the Emperor Napoleon (engraving)
2771343 Examination at Bow Street of Dr Bernard, for Conspiring to assassinate the Emperor Napoleon (engraving) by English School

Explanation of the Arms and Supporters of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808. 1808. Creator: Anon
Explanation of the Arms and Supporters of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808

The Tomb of Napoleon, 1821-1900. 1821-1900. Creator: Anon
The Tomb of Napoleon, 1821-1900

The shade of Napoleon visiting his tomb, ca. 1831. ca. 1831. Creator: Anon
The shade of Napoleon visiting his tomb, ca. 1831

Saule Pleureur Imperiale with hidden silhouettes of Napoleon and his family, 1830-50. 1830-50. Creator: Anon
Saule Pleureur Imperiale with hidden silhouettes of Napoleon and his family, 1830-50

Magical Print: the devil with a hidden silhouette of Napoleon, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Anon
Magical Print: the devil with a hidden silhouette of Napoleon, 19th century

Boney Forsaken by his Guardian Genius, 1814. Creator: Charles Williams
Boney Forsaken by his Guardian Genius, 1814

Le Retour de L Ile d Elbe (The Return from the Isle of Elba) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, c. 1830. Napoleon is welcomed by adoring troops on his return from exile

Sketch for The Revolt of Cairo, About 1810. Creator: Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson
Sketch for The Revolt of Cairo, About 1810

Napoleon Entering Cairo, c. 1900. Creator: Jean-Leon Gerome
Napoleon Entering Cairo, c. 1900

Napoleon Toby Mug, c. 1939. Creator: Grace Halpin
Napoleon Toby Mug, c. 1939

Napoleon I, 1807 Creator: Philibert Louis Debucourt
Napoleon I, 1807

Napoleon's tomb with a hidden silhouette, 1838-93. Creator: Francois-Charles Oberthür
Napoleon's tomb with a hidden silhouette, 1838-93. Night clos'd around Napoleon's final Home, A shadowy form stood by the moonlight Tomb

Imperial Jump-rope (Le Sauteur imperial, grand faiseur de tour), July 1815

A Cased Pair of Pistols, Reputedly Owned by Napoleon, Perin Le Page, c
1765790 A Cased Pair of Pistols, Reputedly Owned by Napoleon, Perin Le Page, c.1813-5 (wood, iron, gold) by Lapage (fl. 1826); Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

The Emperor Napoleon III addressing the Great Functionaries of State at the Palace of St Cloud (engraving)
1098119 The Emperor Napoleon III addressing the Great Functionaries of State at the Palace of St Cloud (engraving) by English School

St Marys Roman Catholic Chapel at Chiselhurst, where the Emperor Napoleon is laid (engraving)
1105134 St Marys Roman Catholic Chapel at Chiselhurst, where the Emperor Napoleon is laid (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sketches of the Bois de Boulogne (engraving)
1610897 Sketches of the Bois de Boulogne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Bois de Boulogne)

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"Emperor Napoleon: A Legacy of Triumphs and Defeats" Step into the world Bonaparte, a man whose name is etched in history. From his rise to power as a French general to his eventual downfall, his life was filled with remarkable events that shaped the course of Europe. In 1769, this extraordinary figure was born on the island of Corsica. Little did anyone know that he would become one of the greatest military strategists in history. As depicted in James Sant's artwork from 1894-95, Napoleon exudes an air of authority and determination. Napoleon's ambition knew no bounds. He conquered vast territories across Europe, leaving behind a trail marked by victories such as the Battle of Marengo in 1800, where he personally checked the French retreat. Thomas-Charles Naudet's depiction from 1921 captures this pivotal moment. However, even great leaders face setbacks. The Battle of Waterloo on June 18th, 1815 proved to be Napoleon's undoing. Illustrated through a map from the 19th century, it showcases how this clash altered European history forever. After defeat at Waterloo came exile on St Helena – an island prison far away from France's shores. Boarding Northumberland for this fateful journey is captured in a poignant image dating back to around 1850. Longwood House became Napoleon's residence during his time on St Helena; its walls witnessed both triumphs and despair. In an evocative photograph taken in 1896 by an unknown artist, we catch a glimpse into this secluded existence. Yet amidst all these historical moments lies another side to Napoleon - his role as emperor and statesman. The coronation ceremony held at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris during December 1804 is immortalized through PROY2A-00005 painting capturing their imperial majesties' sacred festival.