Napoleon Collection (page 8)

AT THE CHANNEL
Contemplating England across the Straits of Dover, Napoleon thinks that with a superior navy - or a tunnel - he could be in London in four days ! Date: 1805

WOUNDED AT TOULON
Napoleon I is wounded during the siege of Toulon Date: circa December 1793

Napoleon and Cossacks at Battle of Brienne
At Brienne, Napoleon is surprised by a band of Cossacks, only narrowly avoiding capture. The Battle of Brienne (fought on January 29th 1814)

NAPOLEON AT WAGRAM
BATTLE OF WAGRAM Napoleon watches his men defeat the Austrians, using an eyeglass Date: 5-6 July 1809

FRANCE / NAP. & EAGLES FRANCE / NAP. & EAGLES
Emperor Napoleon distributes Eagles (regimental flags & Roman-like standards) to members of the French army. Date: 5th December 1804

EVENTS / WAR / REVOLUTIONARY
ITALIAN CAMPAIGN Napoleon at the campfire on the eve of battle Date: circa May 1796

Napoleon and sphinx
LOedipe: Napoleon face to face with the Sphinx in Egypt. Date: July 1798

FULTON (1765 - 1815)
ROBERT FULTON American inventor; in Paris 1797-1806 he invents a submarine but fails to interest Napoleon Date: 1765 - 1815

Napoleon and a fortune-teller
Napoleon, in Egypt, consults a fortune-teller who tells him she sees a great throne alongside a great tomb... Date: circa 1798

British visitors in a cafe, Paris
The British in Paris after the defeat of Napoleon: English visitors patronise a French cafe. Date: 1814-1815

British visitors at Palais Royal, Paris
The British in Paris after the first defeat of Napoleon: English visitors at the Palais Royal. Date: 1814

British in Paris cafe after defeat of Napoleon
The British in Paris after the defeat of Napoleon: John Bull and his family at an ice cafe. Date: 1815

Young Napoleon has his fortune told by a gipsy
The young Napoleon, later Emperor of France, has his fortune told by a gipsy in Corsica. Date: 1769 - 1821

Napoleon III skating on a pond in winter 1867
Napoleon III skating on thin ice in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris (France) Date: 1867

Napoleon at the Siege of Toulon, France
Napoleon at the Siege of Toulon -- this was an early Republican victory over a Royalist rebellion during the French Revolution. Date: September 1793

Rouen, France, Place de l Hotel de Ville, Statue of Napoleon
Rouen, France, Place de l Hotel de Ville, Equestrian Statue of Napoleon, cast from cannons captured at the Battle of Austerlitz - designed by Vital-Dubray. Date: circa 1904

The Cherbourg Fetes, the Bretagne
Queen Victoria meeting the Emperor and Empress of France on board the Bretagne, during the Cherbourg Fetes in 1858. Date: 1858

The Grave of Napoleon I, St Helena
The grave of Napoleon I (Bonaparte), Emperor of France on St Helena, where he was initially buried after his death in May 1821

Paris, France - Colonne Vendome
Vendome Column - Place Vendome, Paris, France. Situated at the centre of the square was erected by Napoleon I to commemorate the Battle of Austerlitz; it was torn down on 16 May 1871

Ajaccio, Corsica, France, The Home of Napoleon - The Salon (Living Room). Date: circa 1910s

Ajaccio, Corsica, France, The Home of Napoleon - The Bedroom Date: circa 1910s

Ajaccio, Corsica, France, The Home of Napoleon - The Boudoir Date: circa 1905

Ajaccio, Corsica, France - Exterior of the Home of Napoleon. Date: circa 1903

Napoleon Bonaparte after Battle of Fontainebleau
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), French Emperor downcast in defeat following the Battle of Fontainebleau in 1814. Date: circa 1880

Princess Caraboo and Napoleon by Fortunino Matania
Mary Baker (n饠 Willcocks) (1791-1864) a Devonshire cobblers daughter and noted impostor. Posing as the fictional Princess Caraboo

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). Death mask
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). French military and political leader and Emperor of the French from 1804-1814. Death mask

Soldier in green uniform of the Cisalpine Republic, French satellite state in northern Italy created by Napoleon Bonaparte the June 29, 1797 and a precursor of the Italian Republic

Abdications of Bayonne (1808). Charles IV hands over the throne of Spain to Napoleon in the presence of his son Ferdinand VII. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia

Events / France
Pope Pius VII travels to France to confer with Napoleon, who meets him at Fontainebleau in hunting costume and makes him walk in the mud Date: November 1804

Napoleon halting the pillage of Rome
Scene during the Italian Campaign in the Revolutionary Wars -- Napoleon halting the pillage of Rome by his invading French army

Jcp Bonaparte / Punch 1883
JOSEPH-CHARLES-PAUL BONAPARTE Prince Napoleon, nicknamed Plon-Plon, made fun of by France for his manifesto

Trampling Europe
Bread ? What do they want with bread ? Its BLOOD they want

Vintage 19th century photograph - The Napoleon bridge, Luz Saint Sauveur, Hautes Pyrenees, France

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)returns form exile on Elba
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). Emperor of France 1804-1014. Hundred Days, 1815. Emperor of Frances return form exile on Elba

The Bonaparte Family (from top left, working across): Charles Bonaparte, Napoleons Father (1746-1785), Laetitia Bonaparte, Napoleons Mother (1750-1836), Cardinal Fesch, Napoleons Uncle (1763-1839)

Advertisement for Courvoisier brandy -- the brandy of Napoleon. Date: circa 1930s

The Consecration of the Emperor Napolen and the Coronation of Empress Josephine on December 2, 1804, by French painter Jacques Louis David (1748-1825). Museum of Louvre. Paris. France

Napoleon I (1769-1821). Battle of the Pyramids
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). Military and political leader of France and Emperor of the French as Napoleon I. Battle of the Pyramids (1798). Colored engraving

ELFI BEY Mameluke chief in Egypt at the time of Napoleons ill-fated Egyptian expedition. Date: circa 1800

Up Guards and at Them
Wellington issues his famous command, Up Guards and at them ! leading to the decisive rout of Napoleons Garde Imperiale Date: 18 June 1815

Quatre Bras / Dupray / 1815
Wellington defeats Ney at QUATRE BRAS, foiling Napoleons plan to prevent the joining of the British and Prussian armies Date: 16 June 1815

Longwood House, St Helena, where Napoleon Bonaparte lived in exile. circa 1908

Walewska, Marie, countess (1789-1817). Polish noblewoman and mistress of Napoleon from 1806. Mother of his son Alejandro Jos頃 olonna-Walewski in 1810. Portrait of 1812

Charles XIV John, Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte (1763-1844). King of Sweden and Norway and Marshal of France by Napoleon I. Oil on canvas. SWEDEN. Stockholm. The Nacional Museum of Fine Arts

GOUBAUD, Innocent Louis (1780-1847). Napoleon (1769-1821) Receiving the Delegation from the Roman Senate, 16th November 1809. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles

Paris, France - Building the Arc de Triomphe (de l Etoile). Date: 1830

If Germany Wins -- the Kaisers sons, WW1
A rather sickening and defeatist (or perhaps tongue-in-cheek) item, suggesting what might happen if Germany wins the First World War

Napoleons soldiers looting Dresden art treasures
Removal of paintings and artworks from the Cassel gallery in Dresden by Napoleons soldiers after the Battle of Dresden in 1813: a German caricature against Napoleon and Dominique Vivant Denon

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