Napoleon Iiird Collection (#2)

Coup d'etat of 2 December 1851: The French financier and politician Charles de Morny called
ELD4925180 Coup d'etat of 2 December 1851: The French financier and politician Charles de Morny called, Counte de Morny (or Duke) (1811-1865)

Franz Joseph I of Austria and Napoleon III during the Armistice of Villafranca, 1859 (engraving)
ELD4836751 Franz Joseph I of Austria and Napoleon III during the Armistice of Villafranca, 1859 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian unification)

An official dinner at the court of Napoleon III (1808-1873) 1852-1870. 19th century
ELD4958391 An official dinner at the court of Napoleon III (1808-1873) 1852-1870. 19th century (engraving from "Histoire des tuileries" by Beaujoint)

Portrait of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte
3524005 Portrait of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte; (add.info.: Portrait of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-1873) President of the French Second Republic and, as Napoleon III

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401030 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

Cartoon about fall of 2nd empire in France (French emperor Napoleon III) in 1870, engraving
1759852 Cartoon about fall of 2nd empire in France (French emperor Napoleon III) in 1870, engraving; (add.info.: Cartoon about fall of 2nd empire in France (French emperor Napoleon III) in 1870

French emperor Napoleon III and empress Eugenia in Lille (Franc)e in 1867, engraving by Boldoduc
1759995 French emperor Napoleon III and empress Eugenia in Lille (Franc)e in 1867, engraving by Boldoduc; (add.info.: French emperor Napoleon III and empress Eugenia in Lille (Franc)e in 1867

Baptism of Prince Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 19th century (Epinal print)
THT4305546 Baptism of Prince Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: Bapteme of Imperial Prince Napoleon Eugene Louis Jean Joseph, son of Napoleon III. Epinal print)

Napoleon III and Bismarck having a conversation in 1870, 1910 (engraving)
955264 Napoleon III and Bismarck having a conversation in 1870, 1910 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon III, left)

Allegory showing victims of the French Coup d'Etat by Napoleon III 1851 (lithograph)
5304770 Allegory showing victims of the French Coup d'Etat by Napoleon III 1851 (lithograph); (add.info.: Allegory showing victims of the French Coup d'Etat by Napoleon III 1851)

the free-macons after supporting the second republic congratulated Prince Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte on the day after
ELD4899415 the free-macons after supporting the second republic congratulated Prince Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte on the day after the coup d'etat of 2 December 1851

History. France. Second French Empire. The emperor Napoleon III. Photo, France, c.1865 (b/w photo)
3434154 History. France. Second French Empire. The emperor Napoleon III. Photo, France, c.1865 (b/w photo); (add.info.: France. 2nd Empire Empire. Photo, France, vers 1865. Coll. Part. History)

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401060 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401074 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

Cartoon about Solferino battle june 24, 1959 : French emperor Napoleon III (l)
1760059 Cartoon about Solferino battle june 24, 1959 : French emperor Napoleon III (l) and his allied Sardinia are going to burn Naples, Vatican and Austria

NAPOLEON III, Charles-Louis Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-1873). President of the 2nd Republic (1848-1852)
CUL4851713 NAPOLEON III, Charles-Louis Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-1873). President of the 2nd Republic (1848-1852) and emperor of France (1852-1870). Portrait of Napoleon III. Engraving

Portrait of Napoleon III (Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873), French emperor
JEB4834849 Portrait of Napoleon III (Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873), French emperor. Photograph of Disderi from a Business Card Album

Poor Taxpayer!... Thank the Empire, cartoon criticising the cost of the wars of the Second Empire (1852-70)
CHT224186 Poor Taxpayer!....Thank the Empire, cartoon criticising the cost of the wars of the Second Empire (1852-70), from Le Sans Culotte, 1879 (colour litho) by Le Petit

The picture exhibition at the Paris Salon, 1865, Looking at Manet's Olympia (engraving)
5913094 The picture exhibition at the Paris Salon, 1865, Looking at Manet's Olympia (engraving) by Courboin, Francois (1865-1926); (add.info.: Woman in bonnet)

Monsieur Prudhomme and Napoleon III (w/c)
904747 Monsieur Prudhomme and Napoleon III (w/c) by Klenck, Paul (1844-1927); Musee d'art et histoire, Saint Denis, France; (add.info)

Cartoon by Napoleon III " Le nouveau Don Quixote" at the Porte de Paris guarded by Marianne
LSE4109904 Cartoon by Napoleon III " Le nouveau Don Quixote" at the Porte de Paris guarded by Marianne, engraving by Klenck - in " News no.24"

Napoleon III with his son Louis Napoleon riding horse, 19th century (painting)
1745024 Napoleon III with his son Louis Napoleon riding horse, 19th century (painting) by Yvon, Adolphe (1817-93); (add.info.: French emperor Napoleon III with his son Louis Napoleon riding horse)

The meeting of Bismarck and Napoleon, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century
7279607 The meeting of Bismarck and Napoleon, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century by Unknown Artist

Napoleon III and Eugenia's visit at Sister Rosalie's creche, 1855 (oil on canvas)
1750274 Napoleon III and Eugenia's visit at Sister Rosalie's creche, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Sain, Edouard Alexandre (1830-1910); 43x60 cm; Musee de Compiegne

Mockery, caricature of Napoleon III, 1871
7280007 Mockery, caricature of Napoleon III, 1871 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mockery, caricature of Napoleon III, 1871)

Le sire de Fisch-Ton-Kan, Caricature of Napoleon III, 1870 (engraving)
904989 Le sire de Fisch-Ton-Kan, Caricature of Napoleon III, 1870 (engraving) by Faustin (Faustin Betbeder) (1847-1914); Musee d art et histoire, Saint Denis

Two kings, Caricature of Napoleon III and William I (engraving)
904990 Two kings, Caricature of Napoleon III and William I (engraving) by Faustin (Faustin Betbeder) (1847-1914); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Saint-Denis

Arrival at the Tuileries of Napoleon III and his troops returning from Italy in August 1859 (oil on canvas)
904711 Arrival at the Tuileries of Napoleon III and his troops returning from Italy in August 1859 (oil on canvas) by Magrath

Napoleon III and his wife, members of a hunting party in the Forest of Compiegne, France, 1859
7286243 Napoleon III and his wife, members of a hunting party in the Forest of Compiegne, France, 1859.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon III and his wife)

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)

Assassination Attempt on Napoleon III (engraving)
2771382 Assassination Attempt on Napoleon III (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assassination Attempt on Napoleon III)

The Attempted Assassination of Emperor Napoleon III (1808-73) by Felice Orsini (1819-59) on the 14th January 1858
XIR170457 The Attempted Assassination of Emperor Napoleon III (1808-73) by Felice Orsini (1819-59) on the 14th January 1858, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Vittori Romano, H

ENCOUNTER OF VILLAFRANCA 1859. 1861 (lithograph)
7264726 ENCOUNTER OF VILLAFRANCA 1859. 1861 (lithograph) by Pedrinelli, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: RESOURCE Napoleon III)

The Attempted Assassination of Napoleon III (engraving)
2771290 The Attempted Assassination of Napoleon III (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Attempted Assassination of Napoleon III)

Portrait of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte then Emperor Napoleon III (1808-1873)
ELD4860741 Portrait of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte then Emperor Napoleon III (1808-1873) Illustration of Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) from " Storia d Italia" (History of Italy)

Prince Napoleon Jerome and Princess Clotilde of Savoy at the Tuileries in Paris, 3rd February 1859 (engraving)
1728894 Prince Napoleon Jerome and Princess Clotilde of Savoy at the Tuileries in Paris, 3rd February 1859 (engraving) by French School

A meeting took place between William of Prussia and Napoleon III (litho)
6024481 A meeting took place between William of Prussia and Napoleon III (litho) by Synge, Edward Millington (1860-1913); Private Collection; (add.info)

The French Second Empire, 1852-1870 (colour litho)
5207765 The French Second Empire, 1852-1870 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Second Empire, 1852-1870)

The Empress Eugenie and Prince Louis Napoleon receiving a Deputation at Chislehurst after the Death of Napoleon III
1059043 The Empress Eugenie and Prince Louis Napoleon receiving a Deputation at Chislehurst after the Death of Napoleon III, 16 January 1873 (engraving) by Durand

The Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (colour litho)
5207766 The Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Franco-Prussian War, 1870)

Marble bust of Princess Mathilde has the golden crown in 1861
5944650 Marble bust of Princess Mathilde has the golden crown in 1861 by Fulconis, Louis Guillaume (1818 - 1873); Musee d Orsay, Paris

Marble bust of Princess Mathilde has the golden crown in 1861
5944649 Marble bust of Princess Mathilde has the golden crown in 1861 by Fulconis, Louis Guillaume (1818 - 1873); Musee d Orsay, Paris

The leaders of the French Republic are driven out of France and the Empire returns under Napoleon III (colour litho)
3622132 The leaders of the French Republic are driven out of France and the Empire returns under Napoleon III (colour litho) by Beuzon

Allegory of Italy during Risorgimento, 19th century (lithograph)
5917347 Allegory of Italy during Risorgimento, 19th century (lithograph) by Mata (Adolfo Matarelli) (1832-1887); (add.info.: Allegory of Italy internal political assets, post 1861 and pre 1870)

Le prince imperial is killed in Zululand, 1879 (watercolour)
5672220 Le prince imperial is killed in Zululand, 1879 (watercolour) by Pellerin, Jean-Charles (1756-1836); (add.info.: The Prince Imperial, Napoleon Eugene Bonaparte (1856-1879)

Napoleon III. circa 1860-70 (painting)
6437773 Napoleon III. circa 1860-70 (painting) by Cabasson, Guillaume-Alphonse Harang (1814-84); Musee de Compiegne, France; (add.info.: History. France. iInd Empire)

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"Napoleon IIIrd: A Controversial Figure in History's Spotlight" Napoleon IIIrd, the enigmatic ruler of France during the Second Empire (1852-70), continues to captivate historians and art enthusiasts alike. This caption explores various aspects of his reign through a collection of intriguing hints. In "Poor Taxpayer. . . Thank the Empire, " a thought-provoking cartoon from Le Sans Culotte in 1879, we witness scathing criticism directed at the exorbitant costs incurred by Napoleon IIIrd's wars. The image serves as a stark reminder of the financial burden borne by ordinary citizens. Shifting our gaze to "The picture exhibition at the Paris Salon, 1865, " an engraving depicting visitors admiring Édouard Manet's controversial masterpiece, Olympia. This artwork not only challenged societal norms but also symbolized artistic freedom under Napoleon IIIrd's rule. "Monsieur Prudhomme and Napoleon III" showcases a watercolor capturing an encounter between the emperor and Honoré Daumier's iconic character. It highlights both satire and political commentary prevalent during this era. A fascinating engraving titled "Le nouveau Don Quixote" reveals another facet of Napoleon IIIrd's creativity. Guarded by Marianne at Porte de Paris, he humorously portrays himself as Cervantes' legendary knight-errant—a testament to his complex personality. The print depicting Berezowski attacking Tsar Alexander II in 1867 sheds light on international tensions during this period. It underscores how Napoleon IIIrd navigated delicate diplomatic waters amidst European power struggles. An engraving portraying the grandiose "Triumphal entry of Napoleon III in Paris" transports us back to 1852 when he ascended to power with pomp and splendor—an event etched into history books forever. A painting showcasing fatherly affection captures Napoleon IIIrd riding horseback alongside his son Louis Napoleon.