Essling Collection

Archduke Charles of Austria rallies some of 115,000 Austrian troops he commanded to victory at Aspern Essling 21-22 May
533532 Archduke Charles of Austria rallies some of 115,000 Austrian troops he commanded to victory at Aspern Essling 21-22 May 1809

Mort du Marechal Lannes a Essling; Napoleon and the dying Marshal Lannes at the Battle of Aspern-Essling, Austria
6029317 Mort du Marechal Lannes a Essling; Napoleon and the dying Marshal Lannes at the Battle of Aspern-Essling, Austria, 1809 (engraving) by Delort

Map of the Battle of Aspern or Essling, published by William Blackwood and Sons
746902 Map of the Battle of Aspern or Essling, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

Map of the Battle of Aspern or Essling, published by William Blackwood and Sons
746901 Map of the Battle of Aspern or Essling, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

Napoleon and Marshal Lannes at Essling (engraving)
725971 Napoleon and Marshal Lannes at Essling (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon and Marshal Lannes at Essling)

Defence of the granary at Essling (colour litho)
725914 Defence of the granary at Essling (colour litho) by Myrbach-Rheinfeld, Felicien baron de (b.1853) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defence of the granary at Essling)

Battle of Aspern or Essling, 22nd May 1809, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821attempted a forced crossing of the Danube near Vienna)

Battle of Aspern or Essling, 21st of May 1809, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821attempted a forced crossing of the Danube near Vienna)

The Return of Napoleon to the Island of Lobau after the Battle of Essling, May 23, 1809. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Napoleon leaving the Lobau after the defeat at the battle of Aspern, 1845. Artist: Perger, Anton Ritter von (1809-1876)
Napoleon leaving the Lobau after the defeat at the battle of Aspern, 1845. Private Collection

The Young Guard in the Churchyard of Essling, 1896, (1902). Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
The Young Guard in the Churchyard of Essling, 1896, (1902). Battle of Aspern-Essling, (21-22 May 1809), fought between French Empire and Austrian Empire. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol

Battle of Essling - Death of Montebello, 21 May 1809, (c1835). Artist: Francois Georgin
Battle of Essling - Death of Montebello, 21 May 1809, (c1835). On 20 May, the IV Corps of Napoleons army under Marshal Massena formed a bridgehead to check for enemy troops

Loss of Marshal Lannes in the French defeat near Vienna, 1809
Napoleon with Marshal Lannes, mortally wounded at Essling, 1809. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

AndrA©Massena, Prince De Essling, Duc De Raguse, 1758-1817. French Marshal
AndreMassena, Prince De Essling, Duc De Raguse, 1758-1817. French Marshal. From An Engraving After The Painting By Bonne - Maison

MASSENA, Andr頨1758-1817). French military commander
MASSENA, Andr頨 1758-1817). French military commander during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. First Duc de Rivoli and First Prince d Essling. Engraving

Portrait of Andre Massena (1758-1817) General of the Division, 2 Frimaire, An IV
XIR182671 Portrait of Andre Massena (1758-1817) General of the Division, 2 Frimaire, An IV (oil on canvas) by French School, (19th century); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Palais Massena, Nice

Portrait of Andre Massena (1758-1817) Duc de Rivoli, Prince d Essling and Marshal of France
KW141807 Portrait of Andre Massena (1758-1817) Duc de Rivoli, Prince d Essling and Marshal of France (engraving) by English School

Archduke Charles of Austria (1771-1847) rallies some of 115, 000 Austrian troops he commanded to victory at Aspern Essling 21-22 May 1809. First major personal defeat for Napoleon

Napoleon up a Tree
At the battle of Essling, he climbs a tree in order to get a better view of the fighting Date: 22 May 1809

French at Aspern-Essling
BATTLE OF ASPERN-ESSLING Tirailleurs of Napoleons guard sent into action

Battle of Essling 1809
Battle of ASPERN-ESSLING Napoleons men, outnumbered two-to-one by the Archduke Carls Austrians, have to retire but the battle is indecisive

Napoleon in Danger
At the battle of Aspern- Essling, he is warned not to expose himself to a Prussian sniper

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"Remembering the Battle of Essling: A Historic Encounter" In this captivating engraving, we witness the tragic demise of Marshal Lannes at the Battle of Aspern-Essling in Austria, 1809. The map published by William Blackwood and Sons provides a detailed overview of this significant clash. Another engraving portrays Napoleon alongside his dying comrade at Essling, showcasing their unwavering bond amidst chaos. The defense of the granary at Essling is depicted in vibrant colors through a lithograph, highlighting the fierce determination exhibited by soldiers on both sides. Detailed maps from 1896 further illustrate the intensity and strategic maneuvers during this battle that took place on May 21st and 22nd. The aftermath is also captured in artistic renditions; Meynier's painting portrays Napoleon's return to Lobau Island after Essling's defeat, while Perger's artwork shows him leaving Lobau with contemplation etched upon his face. In another scene, Browne depicts the Young Guard solemnly gathered in an Essling churchyard as they pay homage to fallen comrades. One particularly poignant piece showcases Montebello's death during the Battle on May 21st, 1809 – a testament to sacrifice and valor amid intense conflict. Among these historical accounts emerges Massena, an esteemed French military commander who played a crucial role in shaping events during this tumultuous period. These glimpses into history remind us of the bravery displayed by those who fought valiantly at Essling – their stories forever etched into our collective memory.