Davout Collection

Louis-Nicolas Davout, French military commander
Louis-Nicolas Davout (1770-1823), French military commander and Marshal of the Empire who served in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars

At the battle of ECKMUHL the French under Davout and Lannes defeat the Austrians under the archduke Charles Date: 22 April 1809

Louis Nicolas d Avout, 1804, (1839). Creator: Ladoerer
Louis Nicolas d Avout, 1804, (1839). Davoust (L. Nicolas) Prince d Eckmuhl, Marechal de France. Portrait of Louis Nicolas d Avout (1770-1823), Duke of Auerstaedt and Prince of Eckmuhl

Louis Nicolas d Avout, (c1830). Artist: Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard
Davoust, Louis Nicolas d Avout, (c1830). Louis-Nicolas d Avout (1770-1823), better known as Davout, 1st Duke of Auerstaedt, 1st Prince of Eckmü hl

Louis-Nicolas Davout, c1800, (1896). Artist: RA Muller
Louis-Nicolas Davout, Duke of Auerstadt, Prince of Eckmuhl, c1800, (1896). Louis-Nicolas d Avout (1770-1823), better known as Davout, 1st Duke of Auerstaedt, 1st Prince of Eckmuhl

Louis-Nicolas Davout (1770-1823), Marshal of France, 1889. Private Collection

Louis Nicolas d Avout (1770-1823), Duc d Auerstaedt and Prince d Eckmuhl, 1839. Artist: Ladoerer
Louis Nicolas d Avout (1770-1823), Duc d Auerstaedt and Prince d Eckmuhl, 1839. D Avout (better known as Davout) was a Marshal of France during the Napoleonic Era

General Davout and members of the Council of the Legion d Honneur, 1901. Illustration published in Le Petit Journal, 20th October 1901

General Davout, Grand Chancellor of the Legion d Honneur, 1895. Artist: Henri Meyer
General Davout, Grand Chancellor of the Legion d Honneur, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 22nd December 1895

Louis Davout
LOUIS-NICOLAS DAVOUT Prince d Eckmuhl French military commander, marechal de France, Date: 1770 - 1823

Davout (Mauvian)
LOUIS-NICOLAS DAVOUT French military commander Date: 1770 - 1823

Davout (Demarchi)
LOUIS-NICOLAS DAVOUT French military commander Date: 1770 - 1823

Paris, France - Bains Vigier, Pont du Louvre. Date: 1835

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Louis-Nicolas Davout, a renowned French military commander, played a significant role in the history of France. At the battle of ECKMUHL, he led his troops alongside Lannes to achieve victory over the Austrians. Throughout his career, many artists captured his likeness in various paintings and portraits. Artists such as Ladoerer, Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard, RA Muller, and Henri Meyer immortalized him through their artwork. Known as Marshal of France and Duc d'Auerstaedt and Prince d'Eckmuhl, Davout's influence extended beyond just military achievements. In 1889, an artist depicted Louis-Nicolas Davout with great detail showcasing his dignified presence. Another portrait from 1839 by Ladoerer highlighted his noble titles while capturing the essence of this remarkable figure. General Davout was also recognized for his contributions to the Legion d'Honneur; photographs from 1895 and 1901 show him alongside members of its council or fulfilling duties as Grand Chancellor. Although there are different variations in spelling like "d'Avout" or "Davout, " they all refer to this influential historical figure who left an indelible mark on French history. From commanding victorious battles to holding esteemed positions within society, Louis-Nicolas Davout's legacy lives on through these captivating artworks that preserve his memory for generations to come.