Napoleonic War Collection (#2)

Joseph Bonaparte (1768-1844) King of Spain - Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain 1808-1814. Hand-colored halftone
NWI4945099 Joseph Bonaparte (1768-1844) King of Spain - Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain 1808-1814. Hand-colored halftone; (add.info.: Joseph Bonaparte (1768-1844) King of Spain - Joseph Bonaparte

Napoleon I Bonaparte with his military troops on a battlefield. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4945975 Napoleon I Bonaparte with his military troops on a battlefield. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Napoleon I Bonaparte with his military troops on a battlefield)

2nd of May in Madrid (1808) (engraving)
CUL4930626 2nd of May in Madrid (1808) (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). 2nd of May in Madrid (1808)

Napoleon I (1769-1815) visit the bivouacs on the eve of the Battle of Austerlitz on 1 December 1805 ( chromo)
ELD4925498 Napoleon I (1769-1815) visit the bivouacs on the eve of the Battle of Austerlitz on 1 December 1805 ( chromo); (add.info.: You will not need to expose yourself)

General Cambronne at the Battle of Waterloo (Belgium), 18th June 1815 shouting "the guard dies
ELD4847261 General Cambronne at the Battle of Waterloo (Belgium), 18th June 1815 shouting "the guard dies, she does not surrender"

Battle of Rivoli (1797), 19th century (Epinal print)
THT4304484 Battle of Rivoli (1797), 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: Battle of Rivoli, January 14, 1797. Epinal print, 19th century.); © Jacques Marthelot. All rights reserved 2023

The last moments of Marshal Duroc on May 22, 1813
THT4304516 The last moments of Marshal Duroc on May 22, 1813.; (add.info.: The last moments of Marshal Duroc on May 22, 1813.); © Jacques Marthelot. All rights reserved 2023

Military uniform of the French Guards, Garde-Francaise, 1789. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka
FLO4572438 Military uniform of the French Guards, Garde-Francaise, 1789. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France

The Mamelukks or MAMELUKS, Horsemen of the Imperial Guard of Napoleon 1st (First Empire). Engraving 1868
JAB4120695 The Mamelukks or MAMELUKS, Horsemen of the Imperial Guard of Napoleon 1st (First Empire). Engraving 1868; (add.info.: The Mamelukks or MAMELUKS)

The Moscow fire from September 14 to 18, 1812, the Muscovites burned the capital so that it would not fall into
JAB4120647 The Moscow fire from September 14 to 18, 1812, the Muscovites burned the capital so that it would not fall into the hands of Napoleon

Louis Nicolas Davoust (1770-1823), Marechal de Napoleon 1st 1845
JAB4120048 Louis Nicolas Davoust (1770-1823), Marechal de Napoleon 1st 1845; (add.info.: Louis Nicolas Davoust (1770-1823), Marechal de Napoleon 1st 1845); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Expedition from Egypt under the orders of Bonaparte, detail. Painting by Leon Cogniet (1794-1880), 1821
ETI4397335 Expedition from Egypt under the orders of Bonaparte, detail. Painting by Leon Cogniet (1794-1880), 1821. Ceiling of the Campana room, Musee du Louvre

Expedition from Egypt under the orders of Bonaparte, detail. Painting by Leon Cogniet (1794-1880), 1821
ETI4397334 Expedition from Egypt under the orders of Bonaparte, detail. Painting by Leon Cogniet (1794-1880), 1821. Ceiling of the Campana room, Musee du Louvre

British satire of a French Invasion (engraving)
3030475 British satire of a French Invasion (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: French invasion by Napoleon Bonaparte); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

Napoleon at Tudellie
3030632 Napoleon at Tudellie; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon at Tudellie); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Retreat of the French after the Battle of Leipzig October, 1813
3030628 Retreat of the French after the Battle of Leipzig October, 1813; Private Collection; (add.info.: Retreat of the French after the Battle of Leipzig October, 1813); © Don Troiani

Engraved portrait of Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth
3077656 Engraved portrait of Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth; (add.info.: Engraved portrait of Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth (1757-1833) a British naval officer

British Grenadier officer's gilt cap plate circa 1812
3036127 British Grenadier officer's gilt cap plate circa 1812; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States War of 1812 era)

War of 1812, British Pattern 1805 Baker Rifle
3036124 War of 1812, British Pattern 1805 Baker Rifle; Private Collection; (add.info.: War of 1812, British Pattern 1805 Baker Rifle used by the 95th Regiment of Rifles who fought at the battle of)

War of 1812, British Soldier's Shoulder Belt Plate of the 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers)
3036123 War of 1812, British Soldier's Shoulder Belt Plate of the 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught Rangers).; Private Collection; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

United States, Pattern of 1812 3rd Regiment of United States Artillery cap plate
3036122 United States, Pattern of 1812 3rd Regiment of United States Artillery cap plate.; Private Collection; (add.info)

Royal Artillery Officers Coat Button
3056428 Royal Artillery Officers Coat Button; Private Collection; (add.info.: War of 1812 , Royal Artillery Officer's Coat Gilt Brass Button); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

United States, President James Madison silver Indian peace medal
3036485 United States, President James Madison silver Indian peace medal; Private Collection; (add.info.: President James Madison silver Indian peace medal); © Don Troiani

Model 1803 Harper's Ferry rifle dated 1806 First pattern of this rifle
3036266 Model 1803 Harper's Ferry rifle dated 1806 First pattern of this rifle; Private Collection; (add.info.: War of 1812)

Jacques Etienne Joseph Alexandre Macdonald
863507 Jacques Etienne Joseph Alexandre Macdonald; (add.info.: Jacques Etienne Joseph Alexandre Macdonald, Duc de Tarente (1765-1840) French soldier, son of a Scottish Jacobite

Jean Baptiste Bessieres, Duc d'Istrie (1786-1813)
863497 Jean Baptiste Bessieres, Duc d'Istrie (1786-1813); (add.info.: Jean Baptiste Bessieres, Duc d'Istrie (1786-1813). French soldier, appointed Marshal of France 1804

Bombardment of Gerona
2910953 Bombardment of Gerona; (add.info.: 1810 Engraving depicting the bombardment of Gerona during the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

The Grimm Reaper in Zaragoza
2910936 The Grimm Reaper in Zaragoza; (add.info.: 1810 Engraving depicting the Grimm Reaper in Zaragoza during the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

General Jose de Palafox y Melci
2910933 General Jose de Palafox y Melci; (add.info.: 1808 Engraving depicting General Jose de Palafox y Melci (1780-1847) Duke of Saragossa was an Aragonese general who fought in the Peninsular War

French soldiers attacking during the Peninsular War
2910920 French soldiers attacking during the Peninsular War; (add.info.: 1809 Engraving depicting French soldiers attacking during the Peninsular War)

The suspected death of Mariano Alvarez de Castro
2910959 The suspected death of Mariano Alvarez de Castro; (add.info.: 1810 Engraving depicting the suspected death of Mariano Alvarez de Castro (1749- 1810) Spanish military officer

Mariano Alvarez de Castro
2910956 Mariano Alvarez de Castro; (add.info.: 1810 Engraving depicting Mariano Alvarez de Castro (1749- 1810) Spanish military officer

The Abbots of Couto and Valladares
2910942 The Abbots of Couto and Valladares; (add.info.: 1813 Engraving depicting the Abbots of Couto and Valladares. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Battle of Medellin
2910941 The Battle of Medellin; (add.info.: 1814 Engraving depicting the Battle of Medellin part of the Peninsular War. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The death of General Benito de San Juan
2910924 The death of General Benito de San Juan; (add.info.: 1809 Engraving depicting the death of General Benito de San Juan (1775-1809)

The proclamation of Ferdinand VII of Spain in Madrid
2910918 The proclamation of Ferdinand VII of Spain in Madrid; (add.info.: 1808 Engraving depicting the proclamation of Ferdinand VII of Spain (1784-1833) twice King of Spain, in Madrid

The heroism of Jose de Palafox y Melci
2910908 The heroism of Jose de Palafox y Melci; (add.info.: 1812 Engraving depicting the heroism of Jose de Palafox y Melci)

The attack on Mengibar
2910900 The attack on Mengibar; (add.info.: 1808 Illustration depicting the attack on Mengibar during the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

Rebels captured in the Spanish War of Independence
2910878 Rebels captured in the Spanish War of Independence; (add.info.: 1808 Rebels captured in the Spanish War of Independence 1808.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The surrender of the French fleet anchored in Cadiz
2910876 The surrender of the French fleet anchored in Cadiz; (add.info.: 1808 Engraving depicts the surrender of the French fleet anchored in Cadiz, during the Peninsular War)

The surrender of the French fleet anchored in Cadiz
2910875 The surrender of the French fleet anchored in Cadiz; (add.info.: 1808 Engraving depicts the surrender of the French fleet anchored in Cadiz, during the Peninsular War)

First battle of Valencia
2910873 First battle of Valencia; (add.info.: 1808 The first battle of Valencia in the Spanish War of Independence, June 28, 1808.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The insurrection of Santander during the Peninsular War
2910837 The insurrection of Santander during the Peninsular War; (add.info.: 1810 Engraving depicting the insurrection of Santander during the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

The Monument to the Battle of the Nations, Voelkerschlachtdenkmal, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Europe, 2016 (photo)
8858734 The Monument to the Battle of the Nations, Voelkerschlachtdenkmal, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Europe, 2016 (photo) by Metzner

Guardian figures, Voelkerschlachtdenkmal on a winter's day with snow, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Europe
8859116 Guardian figures, Voelkerschlachtdenkmal on a winter's day with snow, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Europe, 2024 (photo) by Metzner, Franz (1870-1919); (add.info.: Guardian figures)

Napoleonic war: view of the battle of Trafalgar on 21/10/1805, 19th century (engraving)
AIS5371937 Napoleonic war: view of the battle of Trafalgar on 21/10/1805, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Napoleonic war: view of the battle of Trafalgar)

Portrait et ordre militaire signe du Marcehal Soult (Jean de Dieu Nicolas Soult)
AIS5334544 Portrait et ordre militaire signe du Marcehal Soult (Jean de Dieu Nicolas Soult, duc de Dalmatie (1769-1851) militaire francais de l'armee napoleonienne, 1810

A book that underwent censorship, a forbidden one: Atala Rene (Atala-Rene), the last Abencerage
PCT4272874 A book that underwent censorship, a forbidden one: Atala Rene (Atala-Rene), the last Abencerage. News by Francois Rene de Chateaubriand (1768-1848).; (add.info)

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"The Napoleonic War: A Historic Clash of Empires" In the midst of the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, the British army valiantly advanced, determined to secure victory against Napoleon Bonaparte's forces. The iconic scene depicted on canvas immortalizes this pivotal moment in history. Speaking of Waterloo, it was here that destiny unfolded as armies clashed and fates were sealed. The Battle of Waterloo in 1815 marked a turning point in European history, where Napoleon's dreams of conquest were shattered forever. Another remarkable battle etched into memory is the Battle of Pont d'Arcole in 1826. This vivid oil painting captures the intensity and chaos that ensued during this clash between opposing forces. Amidst the chaos and thundering hooves at Waterloo, one cannot overlook the awe-inspiring charge by cavalry regiment, the Scots Greys. Their fearless determination epitomized their unwavering loyalty to king and country. Even amidst war, there were moments that showcased humanity's bond with animals. In an extraordinary display of camaraderie, soldiers from Napoleon's Old Guard trained their dogs to salute him - a testament to their deep respect for their leader. The French infantry fought tenaciously until the bitter end during the Battle of Waterloo on June 18th, 1815. This image encapsulates their last stand against overwhelming odds – a poignant reminder of bravery even in defeat. "Napoleon Crossing the Alps" remains an enduring symbol not only for military prowess but also for audacity and ambition. Painted between May 1800 and 1803, it immortalizes Napoleon's daring journey through treacherous terrain towards his grand vision for Europe. Amongst notable figures who shaped this era was Mikhael Ilarionovich Golenichtchev Kutuzov – Prince Smolensk himself – whose strategic brilliance left an indelible mark on Russian military history during the Napoleonic Wars. Field Marshal G. L.