Napoleon L Collection (#5)

The French Army in the Mountains of Portugal, 1896. Scene from the Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815. Typogravure after the aquarelle by Maurice Orange

The Arrest of Ferdinand, 1807, (1896). King Ferdinand VII of Spain (1784-1833) was arrested in October 1807 for his complicity in the El Escorial Conspiracy

Armand-Augustin-Louis De Caulaincourt - Duke of Vicenza, c1800, (1896). Artist: Gustave Kruell
Armand-Augustin-Louis De Caulaincourt - Duke of Vicenza, c1800, (1896). Armand-Augustin-Louis, Marquis de Caulaincourt, Duke of Vicenza (1773-1827) was a French soldier

Napoleon Dictating To His Secretaries, 1896. Scene from the life of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). Engraving after the aquarelle by P Grolleron

Anne-Jean-Marie-Rene Savary - Duke of Rovigo, 1814, (1896). Artist: AE Anderson
Anne-Jean-Marie-Rene Savary - Duke of Rovigo, 1814, (1896). Anne Jean Marie Rene Savary, 1st Duke of Rovigo (1774-1833) was a French general and diplomat

Sir John Moore, c1800, (1896). Artist: Henry Wolf
Sir John Moore, c1800, (1896). Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore (1761-1809) was a British soldier and general. Engraving after a mezzotint

Antoine Charles Louis Collinet, Count of Lasalle, 1896. Antoine-Charles-Louis, Comte de Lasalle (1775-1809) was a French cavalry general during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

Napoleon, Goethe and Wieland, 1808, (1896). Artist: Charles J. State
Napoleon, Goethe and Wieland, 1808, (1896). On 6 October 1808, at Weimar in Germany, French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

Map of the Spanish Campaign, c1807-1814, (1896). The Peninsular War was a military conflict between the empire of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and the allied powers of the Spanish Empire

Marshal Bon-Adrien Jannot De Moncey - Duke of Conegliano, 1806, (1896). Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey (1754-1842), Marshal of France

Napoleon and Alexander at Erfurt, 1808, (1896). Meeting at Erfurt in Thuringen, central Germany, of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and Tsar Alexander I of Russia (1777-1825)

1814 - Campaign of France, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) riding a white horse at the head of his army, retreating towards Soissons after the defeat at the battle of Laon in northern France

Count Jean Rapp, c1800, (c1835), (1896). General Count Jean Rapp (1771-1821) was a French Army officer during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars

The Passage of the Ford, 1896. Scene from the Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815. Typogravure after the painting by H Chartier. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume III, by William Milligan Sloane

Charge of the Mamelukes at the Battle of Austerlitz, 1896. At the Battle of Austerlitz, 2 December 1805, also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors

Meeting of Napoleon and Francis I after Austerlitz, 1805, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Meeting of Napoleon and Francis I after Austerlitz, 1805, (1896). Interview between Napoleon I (1769-1821) and Emperor Francois II of Austria (1768-1835)

The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, (1896). The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, in which the British under Admiral Nelson defeated the combined French and Spanish fleets

Napoleon Decorating the Artists, c1808, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) awarding honours to artists including Jacques-Louis David, Pierre-Paul Prud hon, Carle Vernet, Pierre Cartellier

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 Meeting of Napoleon and Pius VII at Fontainebleau, 1813, (1896). Pope Pius VII (1742-1823) was exiled by Napoleon (1769-1821)

Marshal Ney Sustaining The Rear-Guard of the Grand Army, 1812, (1896). Artist: Henry Wolf
Marshal Ney Sustaining The Rear-Guard of the Grand Army, 1812, (1896). French forces under Marshal Michel Ney (1769-1815) fighting to defend the bridge at Kovno (modern-day Kaunas)

Marriage of Prince Jerome Bonaparte and Princess Frederica Catherine of Würtemberg
Marriage of Prince Jerome Bonaparte and Princess Frederica Catherine of Wurtemberg, 22 August 1807, (1896). The marriage of Jerome-Napoleon Bonaparte (1784-1860), the youngest brother of Napoleon I

Cossacks Awaiting A French Cavalry Charge, 1812, (1896). Russian forces fighting the invading French army under Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). Engraving after the aquarelle by Jan V Chelminski

Charge of the Twelfth Hussars at the Battle of Marengo, 1800, (1896). The Battle of Marengo was fought on 14 June 1800 between French forces under Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

Marengo - 14 June, 1800 (Evening Battle), (1896). From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume II, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co. Macmillan & Co. Limited, New York & London, 1896]

Marengo - 14 June, 1800 (Morning Battle), (1896). From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume II, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co. Macmillan & Co. Limited, New York & London, 1896]

Map of the Marengo Campaign, 1800, (1896). From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume II, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co. Macmillan & Co. Limited, New York & London, 1896]

Bonaparte Received By The Monks of Mount St. Bernard. Passage of the Alps, May 1800, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and his army crossed the Alps through the Great St

Marshal Etienne-Jacques-Joseph-Alexandre Macdonald, Duke of Tarentum, c1800, (1896). Etienne Jacques Joseph Alexandre MacDonald

Marshal Guillaume Marie-Anne, Count De Brune, c1810, (1896). Artist: Ernst Heinemann
Marshal Guillaume Marie-Anne, Count De Brune, c1810, (1896). Guillaume Marie-Anne Brune, 1st Comte Brune (1763-1815) was a French soldier and political figure who rose to Marshal of France

The Last Days of Napoleon, c1821, (1866), (1896). A dying and disillusioned Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), dethroned and in exile

Staff-Officer Reconnoitering, 1896. Scene from the Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815. Typogravure after the painting by Meissonier. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume IV, by William Milligan Sloane

The Guard - Campaign of France, 1896. Scene from the Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815. Typogravure after the painting by A. Bligny. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume IV, by William Milligan Sloane

Marshal Charles-Pierre-Francois Augereau, Duke of Castiglione, c1800, (1896). Pierre Augereau (1757-1816), duc de Castiglione

Napoleon-Francois-Charles Joseph, 1819, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Napoleon-Francois-Charles Joseph, Prince Imperial; King of Rome; Duke of Reichstadt, 1819, (1896). Napoleon Francois Charles Joseph Bonaparte (1811-1832)

Map of the Russian Campaign, 1812, (1896). Showing the march to and retreat from Moscow of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and his French army

Marie-Annunciade-Caroline Bonaparte, c1810, (1896). Artist: AE Anderson
Marie-Annunciade-Caroline Bonaparte, wife of Joachim Murat; Queen of Naples, Countess Lipona; and her children, Achille, Laetitia, Lucien and Louise, c1810, (1896)

Napoleon and the Empress of Austria at Dresden, 1812, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and his second wife Marie Louise (1791-1847) in Dresden, Germany

The French Army Crossing The Niemen, 1812, (1896). French troops under Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) crossing the River Niemen during the invasion of Russia

Michel-Louis-Etienne, Count Reynaud De Saint-Jean D Angely, c1800, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Michel-Louis-Etienne, Count Reynaud De Saint-Jean D Angely, c1800, (1896). Michel Louis Etienne Regnaud, later 1st Count Regnaud de Saint-Jean d Angely (1761-1819) was a French politician and lawyer

Hugues-Bernard Maret, Duke of Bassano, c1800, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Hugues-Bernard Maret, Duke of Bassano, c1800, (1896). Hugues-Bernard Maret, 1st Duc de Bassano (1763-1839), was a French statesman, diplomat and journalist

Fighting In The Streets of Essling, 1809, (1896). During the Battle of Aspern-Essling, 21-22 May 1809, Napoleon attempted a forced crossing of the Danube near Vienna

Napoleon... Reaching The Convent at the Summit of the Guadarrama Mountains, 1808, (1896)
Napoleon and the French Troops Reaching The Convent at the Summit of the Guadarrama Mountains, 1808, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

The Cantiniere of the 26th Regiment Climbing The Rocks at Busaco, 1810, (1896). The Battle of Bucaco or Bussaco, 27 September 1810

Napoleon at Compiegne, 1896. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) dancing [probably with Empress Josephine] at the Chateau de Compiegne, his royal residence in northern France

A Day of Review Under The Empire, Place Du Carrousel, 1810, (1896). Military review in front of the Tuileries, Paris. The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel was originally erected as a gateway of

Louis Bonaparte - King of Holland, Count of Saint-Leu, c1806, (1896). Artist: William Miller
Louis Bonaparte - King of Holland, Count of Saint-Leu, c1806, (1896). Louis Napoleon Bonaparte (1778-1846) was a younger brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. Engraving after the painting by CM Hodges

Charles and Ferdinand at Bayonne, 1808, (1896). Abdications of the Spanish Royal Family, Bayonne, France: King Charles IV was forced to abdicate the throne to his son Ferdinand VII in 1808 by order

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Napoleon I: A Legacy of Triumphs and Defeats Step back in time to witness the remarkable life of Napoleon Bonaparte, a man whose name is etched in history books as one of the most influential figures of his era. From his rise to power as a French general to his ultimate downfall, Napoleon's journey was filled with victories, defeats, and moments that shaped the world. Immerse yourself in the Battle of Waterloo on that fateful day, 18th June 1815. Study the intricacies of this historic clash through an ancient map that reveals the strategic maneuvers employed by both sides. It was here where Napoleon faced defeat at the hands of allied forces, marking a turning point in his reign. Capture a glimpse into Napoleon's persona through James Sant's c1894-95 portrait. The intensity in his eyes reflects ambition and determination - traits that propelled him forward despite numerous obstacles. Witness him boarding Northumberland for his journey to St Helena on August 8th, 1815; it marked not only an end to his military career but also signaled exile on a remote island. Explore Longwood House on St Helena Island – Napoleons' residence during those final years. Transport yourself back to 1896 and imagine what life must have been like for this once-mighty emperor confined within these walls. Travel further into history with "Bonaparte Checking The French Retreat at Marengo" from 1800. This painting captures Napoleon's brilliance as he strategizes amidst chaos - showcasing why he became synonymous with military genius. Discover another side of Napoleon beyond warfare; see him depicted as Emperor in Thomas-Charles Naudet's portrayal from Paris' Sacred Festival and Coronation ceremony held in 1804. Witnessing such grandeur reminds us how deeply he impacted society during his rule. Marvel at Felix Henri Emmanuel Philippoteaux’s depiction of "Charge of the French Cuirassiers at Waterloo" in 1874.