Corsican Collection (page 9)

Napoleon Decorating The Russian Grenadier at Tilsitt, 1807, (1896). Scene from the Napoleonic Wars, Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) giving honours on the battlefield in Russia

Napoleon and His Staff, 1896. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) with his army. Engraving after the painting made in 1868 by Meissonier

Napoleon and the Old Guard Before Waterloo, 1815, (1896). The Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815, was fought near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands

Napoleon and His Staff Surprised By Cossacks, 1812, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) comes under attack by Russian Cossacks during his invasion of Russia

Napoleon in 1813, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Napoleon in 1813, (1896). Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France from 1804. Napoleon enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army

Napoleon And Pius VII at Fontainbleau, 1813, (1896). Artist: Peter Aitken
Napoleon And Pius VII at Fontainbleau, 1813, (1896). Pope Pius VII (1742-1823) was exiled by Napoleon (1769-1821). The exile ended only when Pius VII signed the Concordat of Fontainebleau, France

Detail from the Religious Marriage of Napoleon and Maria Louisa, 2 April 1810, (1896). The marriage of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and his second wife, Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma (1791-1847)

Joseph Bonaparte - King of Naples, King of Spain, Comte De Survilliers, c1808, (1896). Joseph Bonaparte (1768-1844) was installed on the Spanish throne by his younger brother Napoleon in 1808

Napoleon and Alexander at Tilsit Studying The Map of Europe, 1807, (1896). On 7 July 7 1807, Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and Czar Alexander I (1777-1825) agreed to dismember Prussia

The Meeting of Napoleon and Mack, 1805, (1896). Meeting between Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and Karl Freiherr Mack von Leiberich (1752-1828)

Bonaparte During His Later Service at Valence, c1785-1789, (1896). The young lieutenant has just traced out a fortification with his walking-stick

Reappearance of Napoleon on the Field Before Ratisbon, 1809, (1896). The Battle of Ratisbon, also called the Battle of Regensburg, was fought on the 23 April 1809 in south-east Germany

Napoleons Mode of Traveling, c1800, (1896). Carriage of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), accompanied by a military escort. Typogravure after the aquarelle by F De Myrbach

Death of Napoleon I, 1821, (1896). Artist: Henry Wolf
Death of Napoleon I, 1821, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died on 5 May 1821, in exile on the island of Saint Helena. Engraving after the painting made in 1825 by Charles, Baron De Steuben

Marie-Pauline Bonaparte - Madame Leclerc, Princess Borghese, c1806, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Marie-Pauline Bonaparte, Madame Leclerc, Princess Borghese, c1806, (1896). Pauline Bonaparte (1780-1825) was an Italian noblewoman, the first sovereign Duchess of Guastalla in Italy

Napoleon and Marshal Lannes at Essling, 1809, (1896). Artist: William Baxter Palmer Closson
Napoleon and Marshal Lannes at Essling, 1809, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) with Marshal Jean Lannes, Duc de Montebello, Prince de Sievers

Arrival of Napoleon Among The Bavarians and Saxons, 1896. Scene from the Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and his troops. Engraving after the aquarelle by F De Myrbach

Napoleon, c1799-1804, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul. Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France from 1804

Marie-Anne-Elisa Bonaparte, c late 19th century, (1896). Artist: R. G. Tietze
Marie-Anne-Elisa Bonaparte, wife of Felice Pasquale Bacciocchi; Princess of Lucca and Piombino, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, Countess of Compignano, c late 19th century, (1896)

Bonaparte at Arcole, 1797, (1896). Typogravure after the painting by Antoine-Jean Gros. This portrait was painted by Gros in Italy in 1797; at the solicitation of Josephine, Bonaparte sat for it

Marie-Pauline Bonaparte, c1800, (1896). Artist: R. G. Tietze
Marie-Pauline Bonaparte - Wife of General Leclerc and Afterward of Prince Camillo Borghese, c1800, (1896). Pauline Bonaparte (1780-1825) was the sister of Napoleon Bonaparte

Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino, c1800, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino, c1800, (1896). Lucien Bonaparte, Prince Francais, 1st Prince of Canino and Musignano (1775-1840) was the brother of Napoleon

Felice Pasquale Bacciocchi, c1805-1820, (1896)
Felice Pasquale Bacciocchi, Prince of Lucca and Piombino, Grand Duke of Tuscany, c1805-1820, (1896). Felice Pasquale Baciocchi (1762-1841)

Bonaparte at Auxonne, 1788, (1896). Typogravure after the painting by Francois Flameng. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co. New York, 1896]

Napoleon in Society at Valence. 1785, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Napoleon in Society at Valence. 1785, 1893, (1896). Engraving after the drawing by Andre Castaigne. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co

Bonaparte at the Military School, Paris, 1784, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Bonaparte at the Military School, Paris, 1784, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) attended the Ecole Militaire military from 22 October 1784 to 28 October 1785

Bonaparte Attacking Snow Forts at the School of Brienne, 1896. Artist: M Haider
Bonaparte Attacking Snow Forts at the School of Brienne, 1894, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) spent part of his youth, from May 1779 to October 1784 at the Military School in Brienne

Napoleon I, c1810, (1896). Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France from 1804, depicted as Caesar with laurel wreath

The Civil Marriage of Napoleon and Josephine, 9 March 1796, (1896). Engraving after the aquarelle by Eric Pape. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co

Bonaparte, The Nouveau, At The School of Brienne, 1779-1784, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) spent part of his youth, from May 1779 to October 1784 at the Military School in Brienne

Napoleon Bonaparte in 1785, Aged Sixteen, (1896). Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France from 1804. Napoleon enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army

Carlo Buonaparte - Father of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1804, (1896). Artist: RA Muller
Carlo Buonaparte - Father of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1804, (1896). Portrait of Carlo Maria Buonaparte (1746-1785), Corsican General and father of Napoleon Bonaparte

Pascal Paoli, 1791, (1896). Artist: R. G. Tietze
Pascal Paoli, 1791, (1896). Engaving after the painting by Drelling. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co. New York, 1896]

Landing of Paoli on Corsican Soil, late 18th century, (1896). Filippo Antonio Pasquale di Paoli (1725-1807) was a Corsican patriot and leader. He was exiled from Corsica twice

Napoleon On His Way To Corsica With His Sister Elisa, 1894, (1896). They were met at Valence by his former landlady, who brought him a present of fruit. Engraving after the aquarelle by Eric Pape

Napoleon Bonaparte in 1809, (1896). Artist: Gustave Kruell
Napoleon Bonaparte in 1809, (1896). Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France from 1804. Napoleon enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army

Napoleons Farewell To The Imperial Guard At Fontainebleau, April 20, 1814, (1896). Under the terms of The Treaty of Fontainebleau

Old port from the Citadel, Calvi, Corsica, France

Tower of the Genoese Governors Palace, Citadel, Bastia, Corsica. Corsica was a territory of the city state of Genoa until 1768, when the island was ceded to France to pay off a debt

Restaurants in the old port with the Citadel in the background, Calvi, Corsica

Jerome Bonaparte 1784-1860. - Gemalde von Gros, 1934
Jerome Bonaparte 1784-1860, 1934. Jerome-Napoleon Bonaparte (1784-1860), the youngest brother of Napoleon I and reigned as Jerome I King of Westphalia, between 1807 and 1813

Napoleon I 1769-1821. In der Schiacht bei Wagram, 1934
Napoleon I 1769-1821, 1934. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution

Corsica, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Last Days of Napoleon at St Helena, c1860s, (1893). Artist: John L Stoddard
Last Days of Napoleon at St Helena, c1860s, (1893). Sculpture of Napoleons decline, made after his death in 1821. Illustration from Portfolio of Photographs of Famous Cities, Scenes and Paintings

Prince Jerome Bonaparte (1784-1860). Portrait of the youngest brother of Napoleon, who made him King of Westphalia. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III

The house where Napoleon was born, Ajaccio, Corsica, 1937. Artist: Martin Hurlimann
The house where Napoleon was born, Ajaccio, Corsica, 1937. Birthplace of Napoleon (1769-1821). Illustration from Das Mittelmeer: Landschaft

Napoleon I in his coronation robe, c1804, (c1920). Portrait of Napoleon (1769-1821) who crowned himself emperor. From Story of the British Nation, Volume III by Walter Hutchinson. [London, c1920s]

Premier Consul, c1803, (c1920). Artist: Charles Francois Gabriel Levachez
Premier Consul, c1803, (c1920). Portrait of Napoleon (1769-1821) as First Consul. From Story of the British Nation, Volume III by Walter Hutchinson. [London, c1920s]

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