Empress Josephine Collection

Empress Josephine, ceremonial dresses, 1763-1814. White satin dress with short sleeves with a velvet court coat
FLO4572711 Empress Josephine, ceremonial dresses, 1763-1814. White satin dress with short sleeves with a velvet court coat

Eugene Beauharnais, Duke of Leuchtenberg, Empress Joseph's son by her first marriage, 1781-1824
FLO4572745 Eugene Beauharnais, Duke of Leuchtenberg, Empress Joseph's son by her first marriage, 1781-1824. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes

Empress Josephine, wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1763-1814. In the grand costume of the empress
FLO4572706 Empress Josephine, wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1763-1814. In the grand costume of the empress, purple velvet coat and dress embroidered in silver

Napoleon Bonaparte crowning himself Emperor of France at Notre Dame, 1804
FLO4608583 Napoleon Bonaparte crowning himself Emperor of France at Notre Dame, 1804. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The Life of Napoleon a Hudibrastic Poem by Doctor

Empress Joséphine of France, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Regnault
Empress Josephine of France, late 18th-early 19th century

Le cortège impérial se rendant à Notre-Dame pour la cérémonie du sacre, le 2 décembre 1804... 1805
Le cortege imperial se rendant a Notre-Dame pour la ceremonie du sacre, le 2 decembre 1804 ; la traversee du Pont-Neuf, 1805. T

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

Bourbon rose, Souvenir de la Malmasion
5893838 Bourbon rose, Souvenir de la Malmasion. by Bois, Desire Georges Jean Marie (1856-1946); (add.info.: Bourbon rose, Souvenir de la Malmasion)

Paris leaning on a tree stump, 1817. Creators: Giovanni Battista Balestra
Paris leaning on a tree stump, 1817. Frontal view. From " Oeuvre de Canova: Recueil de Statues...", a work on the sculptures of Antonio Canova

Coronation of Napoleon I: Napoleon Crowning the Empress Josephine (engraving)
655417 Coronation of Napoleon I: Napoleon Crowning the Empress Josephine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coronation of Napoleon I)

Inauguration of the Statue to the Empress Josephine at Fort de France, Martinique (engraving)
1098337 Inauguration of the Statue to the Empress Josephine at Fort de France, Martinique (engraving) by Carpenter, William (1818-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sacred Festival and Coronation of their Imperial Majesties
STC129843 Sacred Festival and Coronation of their Imperial Majesties, The Emperor declares the Oath of Constitution at Notre Dame Cathedral, published 1806 (hand tinted engraving) by Le Coeur

Sacred Festival and Coronation of their Imperial Majesties
STC129840 Sacred Festival and Coronation of their Imperial Majesties, View of the decorations in front of the Ecole Militaire beside the Champ du Mars, engraved by Francois Aubertin (1783-1821)

Josephine de Beauharnais (litho)
821069 Josephine de Beauharnais (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814)

Mural silk of the Empress Bedroom, 1787 (silk) (detail)
XIR194109 Mural silk of the Empress Bedroom, 1787 (silk) (detail) by Gaudin, Gilles (fl.1756-89); Chateau de Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne

Divorcement of Josephine
LLM454154 Divorcement of Josephine by Schopin, Henri-Frederic (1804-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Divorcement of Josephine)

Banquet at the Hotel du Gouvernement, Fort de France, Martinique, on the Occasion of the Inauguration of a Statue to
1098338 Banquet at the Hotel du Gouvernement, Fort de France, Martinique, on the Occasion of the Inauguration of a Statue to the Empress Josephine (engraving) by Carpenter

Sacred Festival and Coronation of their Imperial Majesties
STC129844 Sacred Festival and Coronation of their Imperial Majesties, Decorations opposite the Place de Greve for the festival given by the city of Paris

Sacred Festival and Coronation of their Imperial Majesties
STC129839 Sacred Festival and Coronation of their Imperial Majesties, View of the Place de la Concorde, Paris, engraved by Marchand, published 1806 (hand tinted engraving) by Le Coeur

Sacred Festival and Coronation of their Imperial Majesties
STC129841 Sacred Festival and Coronation of their Imperial Majesties, View of the Place du Parvis Notre Dame, engraved by Dorgez (fl.1780-1814), published 1806 (hand tinted engraving) by Le Coeur

The Hand-Writing upon the Wall, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1803
NCO190183 The Hand-Writing upon the Wall, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1803 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); 25x35.5 cm; Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

The Hand-Writing upon the Wall, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving)
2636942 The Hand-Writing upon the Wall, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Odd phases of life that attract travelers to the West Indies (b / w photo)
6002618 Odd phases of life that attract travelers to the West Indies (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Josephine being removed down a staircase by Napoleon (colour litho)
3094089 Josephine being removed down a staircase by Napoleon (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

French and German Costumes 1804-1830
LLM455289 French and German Costumes 1804-1830 by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: French and German Costumes 1804-1830)

Sacred Festival and Coronation of their Imperial Majesties
STC129842 Sacred Festival and Coronation of their Imperial Majesties, View of the Place de Greve and the Hotel de Ville, engraved by Gauthier, published 1806 (hand tinted engraving) by Le Coeur

Paris: Bed of the Empress Josephine in the German Embassy Building (b / w photo)
6007916 Paris: Bed of the Empress Josephine in the German Embassy Building (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Autograph letter to Eugene de Beauharnais, Paris, 2nd January 1809 (pen & ink on paper)
808589 Autograph letter to Eugene de Beauharnais, Paris, 2nd January 1809 (pen & ink on paper) by Beauharnais, Josephine de (1763-1814); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French

Paris leaning on tree stump, back view. from "Oeuvre de Canova: Recueil de Statues
Paris leaning on tree stump, back view. from " Oeuvre de Canova: Recueil de Statues...", 1817

Imperial Botany - or a Peep at Josephines Collection of English Exoticks, vide the Champion Jany 30, 1814, March 1, 1814. Attributed to Charles Williams. Also attributed to George Cruikshank

Napoleon and Josephine Visiting the Studio of David, January 4, 1808, ca. 1820-30

An Allegory of Empress Josephine as Patroness of the Gardens at Malmaison, ca. 1805-6

Boney The Second or the Little Babboon Created to Devour French Monkies, April 9, 1811

The Public Viewing Davids Coronation at the Louvre, 1810. Creator
The Public Viewing Davids " Coronation" at the Louvre, 1810. Artwork of Napoleon crowning Empress Josephine

Napoleon decorating David at the Salon du Louvre, Paris, 1808, (1921). Creator: Unknown
Napoleon decorating David at the Salon du Louvre, Paris, 1808, (1921). Napoleon decorant David au Salon de 1808. Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821)

Reception of the Emperor and Empress at the Hotel de Ville, Paris, c1804, (1921). Reception de l Empereur et de l Imperatrice a l Hotel de Ville

The Empress Josephine, c1804, (1903). Creators: Unknown, Georges Petit
The Empress Josephine, c1804, (1903). L Imperatrice Josephine. Portrait of Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814), the first wife of Napoleon I, and first Empress of the French

Sketch for The Coronation of Napoleon, c1807, (1921). Creator: Jacques-Louis David
Sketch for The Coronation of Napoleon, c1807, (1921). Le Couronnement de l Empereur. Preparatory study for a painting of the coronation of Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821)

Sketch of Josephine at Napoleons coronation, 2 December 1804, (1921). L Imperatrice Josephine au couronnement. Preparatory study from life of Napoleons empress consort Josephine de Beauharnais

The Divorce of Josephine, 1846, (mid 19th century). Creator: FranSois de Meersman
The Divorce of Josephine, 1846, (mid 19th century). The French Emperor Napoleon divorced his wife Josephine in 1810 as she had not produced a male heir

Josephine Beauharnais, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Josephine Beauharnais, (1933). Portrait of Empress Josephine of France (1763-1814) the first wife of Napoleon I, and first Empress of the French. After a miniature by Jean-Baptiste Isabey

The Empress Josephine in the Park at Malmaison, 1809, (1896). The Empress at the Chateau de Malmaison, near Paris. Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) was the first wife of Napoleon I

Josephine - Empress of the French, c1808, (1896). Artist: Henry Wolf
Josephine - Empress of the French, c1808, (1896). Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) was the first wife of Napoleon I, and first Empress of the French

The Incident of the Rose, 1896. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and others at a dining table. Engraving after the aquarelle by F De Myrbach

Josephine at Malmaison, 1896. The Empress at the Chateau de Malmaison, near Paris. Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) was the first wife of Napoleon I, and first Empress of the French

Madame Bonaparte Receiving Embassadors at the Tuileries, 1896. Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) and Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord at the Tuileries Palace in Paris

Josephine, c1805, (1896). Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) was the first wife of Napoleon I, and first Empress of the French. Engraving after pastel portrait by Pierre Prud Hon

Marie-Josephe-Rose Tascher De La Pagerie, Called Josephine, Empress of the French, 1896
Marie-Josephe-Rose Tascher De La Pagerie, Called Josephine, Empress of the French, 1798, (1896). Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) was the first wife of Napoleon I

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"Empress Josephine: A Symbol of Elegance, Power, and Tragedy" Step into the grandeur of history as we explore the captivating life of Empress Josephine. From her majestic coronation to her heart-wrenching divorce, she left an indelible mark on the world. In 1804 (1806), Paris witnessed a momentous occasion - the Sacred Festival and Coronation of their Imperial Majesties. Amidst this splendid event, Empress Josephine radiated grace and charm, capturing hearts with her regal presence. A timeless masterpiece emerged from this era - "Saule Pleureur Imperiale. " This enchanting artwork concealed hidden silhouettes of Napoleon and his beloved family within its delicate strokes. It served as a poignant reminder of their enduring love amidst turbulent times. The Bourbon rose named "Souvenir de la Malmasion" paid homage to Josephine's passion for horticulture. Its exquisite petals mirrored her refined taste and adorned gardens with elegance reminiscent of her own beauty. Giovanni Battista Balestra immortalized Empress Josephine in his painting "Paris leaning on a tree stump. " The portrait captured not only her physical allure but also hinted at the strength that lay beneath her graceful facade. One cannot overlook the iconic image engraved in history - "Coronation of Napoleon I: Napoleon Crowning the Empress Josephine. " This monumental event solidified their imperial reign while showcasing Josephine's pivotal role by Napoleon's side. Even beyond French borders, admiration for Empress Josephine prevailed. The inauguration ceremony for Fort de France's Statue honored her birthplace, Martinique. This engraving stands as a testament to how far-reaching her influence truly was. Josephine de Beauharnais' lithograph captures both vulnerability and resilience in one frame. Her enigmatic gaze hints at untold stories behind closed doors – a woman who faced triumphs and tribulations with unwavering strength.