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Napoleonic War Collection (#9)

"The Napoleonic War: A Historic Clash of Empires" In the midst of the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, the British army valiantly advanced

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: Passage Of The Biddasoa By Wellington's Army October 7th 1813, 1908 (Oil on canvas)

Passage Of The Biddasoa By Wellington's Army October 7th 1813, 1908 (Oil on canvas)
7306160 Passage Of The Biddasoa By Wellington's Army October 7th 1813, 1908 (Oil on canvas) by Beadle, James Prinsep (1863-1947); 180x117 cm; The Queen's Royal Hussars, Tidworth

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: Baron Jean-Dominique Larrey, chief surgeon of the army (1766-1842)

Baron Jean-Dominique Larrey, chief surgeon of the army (1766-1842) amputates the arm of Captain Rebsamen on 30/10/1813
JLJ4620609 Baron Jean-Dominique Larrey, chief surgeon of the army (1766-1842) amputates the arm of Captain Rebsamen on 30/10/1813 wounds the battle of Hanau

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: Charging French Cavalry At Waterloo, 19th Century (Oil on canvas)

Charging French Cavalry At Waterloo, 19th Century (Oil on canvas)
7306159 Charging French Cavalry At Waterloo, 19th Century (Oil on canvas) by Martens, Henry (c.1790-1868); 60x41 cm; The Queen's Royal Hussars, Tidworth

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte during the Battle of Marengo (1800), 1896 (illustration)

Napoleon Bonaparte during the Battle of Marengo (1800), 1896 (illustration)
7304540 Napoleon Bonaparte during the Battle of Marengo (1800), 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: Leopold Hugo giving a drink to an enemy seeking to kill him, 1896 (illustration)

Leopold Hugo giving a drink to an enemy seeking to kill him, 1896 (illustration)
7304527 Leopold Hugo giving a drink to an enemy seeking to kill him, 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: Joachim Murat, 25 March 1767, 13 October 1815

Joachim Murat, 25 March 1767, 13 October 1815
7278978 Joachim Murat, 25 March 1767, 13 October 1815 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joachim Murat, 25 March 1767, 13 October 1815)

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: Les troupes lituaniennes a la bataille de Borodino (ou bataille de la Moskova), 1812

Les troupes lituaniennes a la bataille de Borodino (ou bataille de la Moskova), 1812
FIA5361053 Les troupes lituaniennes a la bataille de Borodino (ou bataille de la Moskova), 1812. (Episode de la campagne de Russie, durant les guerres napoleoniennes)

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: La bataille de Borodino, le 7 septembre 1812 (26 aout 1812), troisieme offensive francaise

La bataille de Borodino, le 7 septembre 1812 (26 aout 1812), troisieme offensive francaise (ou bataille de la Moskova)
FIA5367346 La bataille de Borodino, le 7 septembre 1812 (26 aout 1812), troisieme offensive francaise (ou bataille de la Moskova, opposant la Grande Armee de Napoleon aux troupes russes)

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: The eve of the Battle of Montmirail 10/02/1814 Painting by Ferdinand Joseph Gueldry (1858-1945)

The eve of the Battle of Montmirail 10/02/1814 Painting by Ferdinand Joseph Gueldry (1858-1945) 1903-1904 Sun
JLJ4659383 The eve of the Battle of Montmirail 10/02/1814 Painting by Ferdinand Joseph Gueldry (1858-1945) 1903-1904 Sun. 1, 3x3, 5 m Paris, Musee de l Armee Attention

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: A Phantasmagoria: Scene - Conjuring up an Armed Skeleton, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving)

A Phantasmagoria: Scene - Conjuring up an Armed Skeleton, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving)
3025914 A Phantasmagoria: Scene - Conjuring up an Armed Skeleton, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Addington (1757-1844)

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: May 2. (The rise of May 2, 1808, in Madrid, the beginning of the Spanish Independence War)

May 2. (The rise of May 2, 1808, in Madrid, the beginning of the Spanish Independence War)
LSE4315200 May 2. (The rise of May 2, 1808, in Madrid, the beginning of the Spanish Independence War). Painting by Eugenio Lucas y Velazquez (Velasquez) (1817-1870), Oil On Canvas, 1869

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: The Alsatian Protestant pastor Jean Frederic Oberlin (1740-1826)

The Alsatian Protestant pastor Jean Frederic Oberlin (1740-1826) and the Calvinists of Alsace Lorraine (Alsace-Lorraine)
JLJ4584016 The Alsatian Protestant pastor Jean Frederic Oberlin (1740-1826) and the Calvinists of Alsace Lorraine (Alsace-Lorraine) hunted in 1814 by the Russians Painting by Ary Scheffer (1795-1858)

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: Departure of King Ferdinand VII to Bayonne 1808 (Abdications of Bayonne)

Departure of King Ferdinand VII to Bayonne 1808 (Abdications of Bayonne) - Depart for the Interview of Bayonne (1808)
XEE4150827 Departure of King Ferdinand VII to Bayonne 1808 (Abdications of Bayonne) - Depart for the Interview of Bayonne (1808)

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: Heroism of the Maid of Saragossa, Spain, 1808

Heroism of the Maid of Saragossa, Spain, 1808
3784460 Heroism of the Maid of Saragossa, Spain, 1808; (add.info.: Heroism of the Maid of Saragossa / Zaragoza, Spain, 1808, by W. H. Overend)

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: Heroic death of Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia at the Battle of Saalfeld

Heroic death of Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia at the Battle of Saalfeld, 10 October 1806 (colour litho)
3621039 Heroic death of Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia at the Battle of Saalfeld, 10 October 1806 (colour litho) by Knotel

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: Destres of the war: Vaines complaints (preparatory drawing, 1810-1820)

Destres of the war: Vaines complaints (preparatory drawing, 1810-1820)
LRI4606740 Destres of the war: Vaines complaints (preparatory drawing, 1810-1820) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); Prado, Madrid

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: Royal Naval officers riding pigs in saddles through the market in Gibraltar

Royal Naval officers riding pigs in saddles through the market in Gibraltar
6337345 Royal Naval officers riding pigs in saddles through the market in Gibraltar by Williams, Charles (Ansell) (c.1797-1850) (after); (add.info)

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: Spanish troops killing wounded soldiers (colour litho)

Spanish troops killing wounded soldiers (colour litho)
3098900 Spanish troops killing wounded soldiers (colour litho) by Myrbach-Rheinfeld, Felicien baron de (b.1853) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish troops killing wounded soldiers)

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: Portrait of Llamado Jose Maria Queipo del Llano Ruiz de Saravia (1768-1843) Conde de Toreno

Portrait of Llamado Jose Maria Queipo del Llano Ruiz de Saravia (1768-1843) Conde de Toreno, 1910-12 (oil on canvas)
IND175273 Portrait of Llamado Jose Maria Queipo del Llano Ruiz de Saravia (1768-1843) Conde de Toreno, 1910-12 (oil on canvas) by Ghersi (19th century) (after); Museo Historico Municipal, Cadiz

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801) by Napoleon Bonaparte

Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801) by Napoleon Bonaparte: "Study for the Cairo revolt on 21 / 10
JLJ4653836 Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801) by Napoleon Bonaparte: " Study for the Cairo revolt on 21/10/1798" Sword fight between a French soldier and a Turkish soldier

Background imageNapoleonic War Collection: Bataille de Friedland - The Battle of Friedland. A Charge of the Russian Leib Guard on 14 June

Bataille de Friedland - The Battle of Friedland. A Charge of the Russian Leib Guard on 14 June 1807 - Naudet
FIA5396018 Bataille de Friedland - The Battle of Friedland. A Charge of the Russian Leib Guard on 14 June 1807 - Naudet, Thomas Charles (1773-1810) - 1808 - Etching, watercolour - 30, 8x42




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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.