Napoleonic War Collection (#6)

The Rise of Badajoz
2910847 The Rise of Badajoz; (add.info.: 1808 Engraving depicting the Rise of Badajoz during the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

The Valencia uprising
2910842 The Valencia uprising; (add.info.: 1809 Engraving depicting the Valencia uprising during the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

The first wave of uprisings in Santander
2910836 The first wave of uprisings in Santander; (add.info.: 1809 The first wave of uprisings in Santander, in the war on Napoleon in Spain 1809.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Marquess of Santa Cruz fires on French Soldiers during the Peninsula war
2910834 Marquess of Santa Cruz fires on French Soldiers during the Peninsula war; (add.info.: 1808 Jose Gabriel de Silva Bazan and-Waldstein (Madrid, 1772)

Montebello's death, 19th century (Epinal print)
THT4429443 Montebello's death, 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: Montebello's death at the Battle of Essling, May 1809. Epinal print)

The amazing ride of John Waters, 1811 (litho)
8673175 The amazing ride of John Waters, 1811 (litho) by Walton, John de (fl.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The amazing ride of John Waters, 1811. Waters surprises the rider on the horse)

Jacques Alexandre Bernard Law, Marquis de Lauriston, 1840 (litho)
1574689 Jacques Alexandre Bernard Law, Marquis de Lauriston, 1840 (litho); (add.info.: Jacques Alexandre Bernard Law, Marquis de Lauriston (1768-1828) French soldier and diplomat

The Last Hours of Marshal Duroc (23 May 1813), fatally wounded at the Batle of Bautzen 20-21 May 1813
543837 The Last Hours of Marshal Duroc (23 May 1813), fatally wounded at the Batle of Bautzen 20-21 May 1813, Duroc died on 23 May. French victory of Prussian and Russian army

Black Brunswickers (chromolitho)
8635153 Black Brunswickers (chromolitho) by Jank, Angelo (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Black Brunswickers, German soldiers of the Napoleonic Wars)

John Bull and his friends commemorating the peace (engraving)
8653587 John Bull and his friends commemorating the peace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Bull and his friends commemorating the peace)

Sir John Fox Burgoyne, British general (engraving)
8676778 Sir John Fox Burgoyne, British general (engraving) by Pound, Daniel John. (fl.1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Fox Burgoyne (1782-1871), British general

Sir James McGrigor, Scottish doctor and military surgeon (engraving)
8676358 Sir James McGrigor, Scottish doctor and military surgeon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir James McGrigor (1771-1858)

Horsham Barracks, Sussex, 1796-1815 (litho)
8676050 Horsham Barracks, Sussex, 1796-1815 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Horsham Barracks, Sussex, 1796-1815)

History. France. French Ist Empire. Napoleon Ist at the Battle of Wagram, (victory against the austrian army, July)
2636336 History. France. French Ist Empire. Napoleon Ist at the Battle of Wagram, (victory against the austrian army, July, 5/6, 1809). Illustration inspired by Hippolyte Bellange, France, c.1900

The Monument to the Battle of the Nations, Voelkerschlachtdenkmal, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Europe, 2016 (photo)
8858735 The Monument to the Battle of the Nations, Voelkerschlachtdenkmal, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Europe, 2016 (photo) by Metzner

The Monument to the Battle of the Nations, Voelkerschlachtdenkmal, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Europe, 2016 (photo)
8858733 The Monument to the Battle of the Nations, Voelkerschlachtdenkmal, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Europe, 2016 (photo) by Metzner

The capture of Saint Paul, near Bourbon Island (now Reunion Island) by the British fleet, September 21, 1809
MMM5458926 The capture of Saint Paul, near Bourbon Island (now Reunion Island) by the British fleet, September 21, 1809. Oil on canvas, 1812, by Thomas Whitcombe (born between 1752 and 1763-1824)

Episodes of the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815): The pursuits led by Richard Strachan, off Cape Ortegal (Spain)
MMM5458897 Episodes of the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815): The pursuits led by Richard Strachan, off Cape Ortegal (Spain), November 4, 1805, end the Trafalgar campaign

Wars of the French Revolution (1792-1802): naval battle between the British HMS Dido
MMM5458616 Wars of the French Revolution (1792-1802): naval battle between the British HMS Dido and Lowestowe against the French frigates Minerve and Artemise, on 24 June 1795

The Siege of Toulon, 1810-1814, maneuver led by Admiral Edward Pellew (1757-1833), on November 5, 1813
MMM5458968 The Siege of Toulon, 1810-1814, maneuver led by Admiral Edward Pellew (1757-1833), on November 5, 1813 by Luny, Thomas (1759-1837); National Maritime Museum, London

Wellington at Waterloo
5322628 Wellington at Waterloo; (add.info.: Wellington at Waterloo, June 18, 1815. Engraving by Frederick Bromley after a work by Abraham Cooper.)

The Empress Wish or Boney Puzzled!, 1810 (etching)
MMM5478590 The Empress Wish or Boney Puzzled!, 1810 (etching) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The Empress Wish or Boney Puzzled)

Napoleon I during the Russian Campaign in 1812. During the advance towards Moscow
FGL5459850 Napoleon I during the Russian Campaign in 1812. During the advance towards Moscow, the French emperor confronted a troop of Cossacks. Lithograph of the time.; Fototeca Gilardi

Meeting of Wellington and Blucher, Waterloo
6266308 Meeting of Wellington and Blucher, Waterloo; (add.info.: The meeting of Wellington and Blucher near La Belle Alliance, June 18)

Jean Francois Cornu de La Poype, 1758-1851. French military leader (b/w engraving)
6867204 Jean Francois Cornu de La Poype, 1758-1851. French military leader (b/w engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

Hydrogen balloon for military use by Jean Marie Joseph Coutelle (1748-1835), 19th century (colour etching)
AIS5363026 Hydrogen balloon for military use by Jean Marie Joseph Coutelle (1748-1835), 19th century (colour etching); (add.info.: Used by the Napoleonic Army to monitor enemies and lead the battles)

Death of General Geraud Christophe Michel Duroc (1772-1813) at the Battle of Wurtchen in 1813
JAB5035950 Death of General Geraud Christophe Michel Duroc (1772-1813) at the Battle of Wurtchen in 1813.; (add.info.: Death of General Geraud Christophe Michel Duroc (1772-1813)

British troops at the Siege of Badajoz, Spain, in 1812 during the Peninsular War
3062195 British troops at the Siege of Badajoz, Spain, in 1812 during the Peninsular War.; Private Collection; (add.info.: After the painting by Vereker Hamilton)

Jose de Palafox y Melci
5304779 Jose de Palafox y Melci.; (add.info.: Portrait of Jose de Palafox y Melci (1780-1847) a Spanish general who fought during the Peninsular War. Dated 19th Century

Egypt Expedition 1798-1799: Battle of Aboukir between the Turks of Mustafa
ELD4926049 Egypt Expedition 1798-1799: Battle of Aboukir between the Turks of Mustafa and the French of Napoleon Bonaparte on 25 July 1799 (Battle of Abukir (1799)

Illustration of Edouard Carrier in Le Pelerin, 19/06/04 - The Memorial of the Battle of Waterloo - Statue Sculpture
ICA4855078 Illustration of Edouard Carrier in Le Pelerin, 19/06/04 - The Memorial of the Battle of Waterloo - Statue Sculpture, Tourism Tourists, Waterloo

NAPOLEON I Bonaparte (1769-1821). French military man and politician, Emperor of France (1804-1815). Spain
CUL4877011 NAPOLEON I Bonaparte (1769-1821). French military man and politician, Emperor of France (1804-1815). Spain. Peninsular War. Barcelona (February 29, 1808)

William Frasier, disabled beggar and seller of boot laces. He lost both his hands in the Napoleonic Wars
FLO5003406 William Frasier, disabled beggar and seller of boot laces. He lost both his hands in the Napoleonic Wars. Copperplate etching drawn and engraved by John Thomas Smith from his Vagabondiana

Uniforms of the French army of the Napoleonic Wars (1799-1815): a soldier of the infantry of 1799
NWI4837189 Uniforms of the French army of the Napoleonic Wars (1799-1815): a soldier of the infantry of 1799 and a grenadier of 1795

The Duke of Wellington ordered the British army to advance to the Battle of Waterloo, 1815
NWI4836322 The Duke of Wellington ordered the British army to advance to the Battle of Waterloo, 1815. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

War of the Fifth Coalition: " the Battle of Wagram (5-6 July 1809)" (Napoleonic war)
ELD4862925 War of the Fifth Coalition: " the Battle of Wagram (5-6 July 1809)" (Napoleonic war: Battle of Wagram (5-6 July 1809)

Napoleonic armed forces fighting behind the barricades to defend Paris (France) in 1814. Coloured water, 19th century
NWI4834870 Napoleonic armed forces fighting behind the barricades to defend Paris (France) in 1814. Coloured water, 19th century.; (add.info)

Cartoon protesting against the Embargo Act of President Thomas Jefferson in 1807, United States
NWI4960205 Cartoon protesting against the Embargo Act of President Thomas Jefferson in 1807, United States, which tries to maintain the neutrality of the United States in the Napoleonic Wars

Campaign of Egypt: the army of Napoleon Bonaparte on dromedaries Engraving from Fournier 1884
ELD4959275 Campaign of Egypt: the army of Napoleon Bonaparte on dromedaries Engraving from Fournier 1884; Private Collection; (add.info.: Campaign of Egypt)

Napoleon I learnt the waltz - Napoleon learning to waltz. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration
NWI4945707 Napoleon I learnt the waltz - Napoleon learning to waltz. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration; (add.info.: Napoleon I learnt the waltz - Napoleon learning to waltz)

Napoleon sent into exile aboard the Bellerophon, July 23, 1815 - Napoleon sent into exile aboard H.M.S
NWI4944524 Napoleon sent into exile aboard the Bellerophon, July 23, 1815 - Napoleon sent into exile aboard H.M.S. Bellerophon, July 23, 1815

Defeat of Russia: Retirement of Moscow by Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and the French army in 1812
ELD4906931 Defeat of Russia: Retirement of Moscow by Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and the French army in 1812. 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

During the Egyptian expedition (1798-1801), soldiers and scientists of the army of Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I)
PCT4271406 During the Egyptian expedition (1798-1801), soldiers and scientists of the army of Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) discovered mummies in the tombs. Beginners of Egyptology

Chatham naval barracks and William Congreve's rockets for the British military used in the Napoleonic Wars
FLO4622941 Chatham naval barracks and William Congreve's rockets for the British military used in the Napoleonic Wars from 1804

Joachim Murat
2910828 Joachim Murat; (add.info.: 1808 Engraving depicting Joachim Murat (1767-1815) Marshal of France and Grand Admiral or Admiral of France Joachim-Napoleon Murat 1st Prince Murat

Joachim Murat
2910808 Joachim Murat; (add.info.: 1808 Engraving depicting Joachim Murat (1767-1815) Marshal of France and Grand Admiral or Admiral of France Joachim-Napoleon Murat 1st Prince Murat

The assault on Monjuich
2910955 The assault on Monjuich; (add.info.: 1813 Engraving depicting the assault on Monjuich during the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

The taking of the convent of San Francisco
2910935 The taking of the convent of San Francisco; (add.info.: 1814 Engraving depicts the taking of the convent of San Francisco during the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

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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.