Napoleonic Wars Collection (page 10)

The Empress Wish or Boney Puzzled!, 1810 (etching)
MMM5478590 The Empress Wish or Boney Puzzled!, 1810 (etching) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The Empress' Wish or Boney Puzzled)

Napoleon I during the Russian Campaign in 1812. During the advance towards Moscow
FGL5459850 Napoleon I during the Russian Campaign in 1812. During the advance towards Moscow, the French emperor confronted a troop of Cossacks. Lithograph of the time.; Fototeca Gilardi.

Meeting of Wellington and Blucher, Waterloo
6266308 Meeting of Wellington and Blucher, Waterloo; (add.info.: The meeting of Wellington and Blucher near La Belle Alliance, June 18)

Jean Francois Cornu de La Poype, 1758-1851. French military leader (b/w engraving)
6867204 Jean Francois Cornu de La Poype, 1758-1851. French military leader (b/w engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024.

Hydrogen balloon for military use by Jean Marie Joseph Coutelle (1748-1835), 19th century (colour etching)
AIS5363026 Hydrogen balloon for military use by Jean Marie Joseph Coutelle (1748-1835), 19th century (colour etching); (add.info.: Used by the Napoleonic Army to monitor enemies and lead the battles)

British troops at the Siege of Badajoz, Spain, in 1812 during the Peninsular War
3062195 British troops at the Siege of Badajoz, Spain, in 1812 during the Peninsular War.; Private Collection; (add.info.: After the painting by Vereker Hamilton)

Jose de Palafox y Melci
5304779 Jose de Palafox y Melci.; (add.info.: Portrait of Jose de Palafox y Melci (1780-1847) a Spanish general who fought during the Peninsular War. Dated 19th Century

NAPOLEON I Bonaparte (1769-1821). French military man and politician, Emperor of France (1804-1815). Spain
CUL4877011 NAPOLEON I Bonaparte (1769-1821). French military man and politician, Emperor of France (1804-1815). Spain. Peninsular War. Barcelona (February 29, 1808)

William Frasier, disabled beggar and seller of boot laces. He lost both his hands in the Napoleonic Wars
FLO5003406 William Frasier, disabled beggar and seller of boot laces. He lost both his hands in the Napoleonic Wars. Copperplate etching drawn and engraved by John Thomas Smith from his Vagabondiana

Ney, Michel, Duke D'Elchingen, Prince of the Moskowa (1769-1815). English marshal
CUL4867852 Ney, Michel, Duke D'Elchingen, Prince of the Moskowa (1769-1815). English marshal, duke of Elchingen and prince of La Moskova. Engraving. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Milan

PONIATOWSKI, Josef Antoni, Prince (1763-1813). Polish leader, general, minister of war and army chief
CUL4867626 PONIATOWSKI, Josef Antoni, Prince (1763-1813). Polish leader, general, minister of war and army chief, who became a Marshal of the Empire. Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

Napoleon I learnt the waltz - Napoleon learning to waltz. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration
NWI4945707 Napoleon I learnt the waltz - Napoleon learning to waltz. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration; (add.info.: Napoleon I learnt the waltz - Napoleon learning to waltz)

Napoleon sent into exile aboard the Bellerophon, July 23, 1815 - Napoleon sent into exile aboard H.M.S
NWI4944524 Napoleon sent into exile aboard the Bellerophon, July 23, 1815 - Napoleon sent into exile aboard H.M.S. Bellerophon, July 23, 1815

Chatham naval barracks and William Congreve's rockets for the British military used in the Napoleonic Wars
FLO4622941 Chatham naval barracks and William Congreve's rockets for the British military used in the Napoleonic Wars from 1804

Joachim Murat
2910828 Joachim Murat; (add.info.: 1808 Engraving depicting Joachim Murat (1767-1815) Marshal of France and Grand Admiral or Admiral of France Joachim-Napoleon Murat 1st Prince Murat

Joachim Murat
2910808 Joachim Murat; (add.info.: 1808 Engraving depicting Joachim Murat (1767-1815) Marshal of France and Grand Admiral or Admiral of France Joachim-Napoleon Murat 1st Prince Murat

The assault on Monjuich
2910955 The assault on Monjuich; (add.info.: 1813 Engraving depicting the assault on Monjuich during the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

The taking of the convent of San Francisco
2910935 The taking of the convent of San Francisco; (add.info.: 1814 Engraving depicts the taking of the convent of San Francisco during the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

Napoleon Bonaparte
2910919 Napoleon Bonaparte; (add.info.: 1813 Engraving depicting the entry of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) French military

A company of Gerona women rejecting the French in the wall
2910957 A company of Gerona women rejecting the French in the wall; (add.info.: 1813 Engraving depicting a company of Gerona women rejecting the French in the wall)

The Battle of Tamames
2910950 The Battle of Tamames; (add.info.: 1812 Engraving depicting the Battle of Tamames, a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and Leon, Spain)

A battle in Aranjuez
2910948 A battle in Aranjuez; (add.info.: 1810 Engraving depicting a battle in Aranjuez during the Peninsular War. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The entry of Napoleon into Madrid
2910921 The entry of Napoleon into Madrid; (add.info.: 1813 Engraving depicting the entry of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

The French evacuating Portugal
2910915 The French evacuating Portugal; (add.info.: 1814 Engraving depicting the French evacuating Portugal. Dated 1814.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The landing of Spanish troops in Tarragona
2910911 The landing of Spanish troops in Tarragona; (add.info.: 1810 Engraving depicting the landing of Spanish troops in Tarragona. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The entrance of French soldiers into Madrid
2910898 The entrance of French soldiers into Madrid; (add.info.: 1809 Illustration depicting the entrance of French soldiers into Madrid during the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

King Joseph Napoleon swearing on the Constitution of Bayonne
2910896 King Joseph Napoleon swearing on the Constitution of Bayonne; (add.info.: 1808 Illustration depicting King Joseph Napoleon swearing on the Constitution of Bayonne)

King Joseph-Napoleon Bonaparte holding the Bayonne Constitution
2910895 King Joseph-Napoleon Bonaparte holding the Bayonne Constitution; (add.info.: 1808 Satirical illustration depicting King Joseph-Napoleon Bonaparte holding the Bayonne Constitution (1768-1844)

The second defense of El Bruch
2910865 The second defense of El Bruch; (add.info.: 1808 Engraving depicting the second defense of El Bruch. Dated 1808.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The defence of Esparraguera, Spain
2910863 The defence of Esparraguera, Spain; (add.info.: 1808 Engraving depicting the defence of Esparraguera, Spain. Dated 1808.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The defense of El Bruch
2910862 The defense of El Bruch; (add.info.: 1808 Engraving depicting the second of El Bruch. Dated 1808.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The submission of Valladolid
2910855 The submission of Valladolid; (add.info.: 1808 Engraving depicting the submission of Valladolid, a city in Spain and the de facto capital of the autonomous region of Castile and Leon)

The Battle of Cabezon de la Sal, Spain
2910854 The Battle of Cabezon de la Sal, Spain; (add.info.: 1808 Engraving depicting the Battle of Cabezon de la Sal, Spain. Dated 1808.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Valencia uprising
2910840 The Valencia uprising; (add.info.: 1809 Engraving depicting the Valencia uprising during the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

The Zaragoza uprising
2910838 The Zaragoza uprising; (add.info.: 1810 Engraving depicting the Zaragoza uprising during the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

Uprisings in the Asturias
2910835 Uprisings in the Asturias; (add.info.: 1808 The first wave of uprisings in the Asturias, which cast out its French governor on 25 May, and declared war on Napoleon in Spain)

The Battle of Austerlitz, December 2, 1805
3031060 The Battle of Austerlitz, December 2, 1805; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleonic Wars, The Battle of Austerlitz, December 2, 1805)

Bombardment of Madrid by the French, December 4, 1808
3031001 Bombardment of Madrid by the French, December 4, 1808 ; Private Collection; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Napoleon in Vienna with the flags captured at Austerlitz
3030998 Napoleon in Vienna with the flags captured at Austerlitz; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleonic Wars, Napoleon in Vienna with the flags captured at Austerlitz); © Don Troiani

Prussian Infantry advance at the battle of Kulm, August 30th 1813
3030625 Prussian Infantry advance at the battle of Kulm, August 30th 1813; Private Collection; (add.info.: Prussian Infantry advance at the battle of Kulm, August 30th 1813); © Don Troiani

French heavy cavalry attack the British at Waterloo June 18, 1815
3030268 French heavy cavalry attack the British at Waterloo June 18, 1815; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleonic Wars, French heavy cavalry attack the British at Waterloo June 18)

Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia is killed at Saalfield Oct.10 1806
3030422 Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia is killed at Saalfield Oct.10 1806; Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia is killed at Saalfield Oct.10 1806)

The British vex Napoleon
3030200 The British vex Napoleon; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleonic Wars, The British vex Napoleon); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

United States, NY State Militiaman's knapsack from the 131st Regiment
3036526 United States, NY State Militiaman's knapsack from the 131st Regiment.; Private Collection; (add.info.: New York State Militiaman's knapsack from the 131st Regiment)

War of 1812/ Napoleonic era, Sailor's Knife With Twisted Rope Covered Grips
3036492 War of 1812/ Napoleonic era, Sailor's Knife With Twisted Rope Covered Grips; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailor's Knife With Twisted Rope Covered Grips); © Don Troiani

United States, Sheffield silver plated belt plate 1814
3036489 United States, Sheffield silver plated belt plate 1814; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sheffield silver plated eagle officer's belt plate 1814); © Don Troiani

Napoleon I meeting with the Pope
3031082 Napoleon I meeting with the Pope; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleonic Wars, Napoleon I meeting with the Pope); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Napoleon at the Niemen River Crossing 1812 -Russian Campaign
3031078 Napoleon at the Niemen River Crossing 1812 -Russian Campaign; Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon at the Niemen River Crossing 1812 -Russian Campaign); © Don Troiani

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The Napoleonic Wars, spanning from 1803 to 1815, were a series of conflicts that reshaped the political landscape of Europe. The flags used for Admiral Lord Nelson's famous signal at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 symbolized Britain's naval supremacy and marked a turning point in the war against Napoleon Bonaparte. A map depicting the Battle of Waterloo on June 18th, 1815, showcases one of history's most significant battles. Known as Scotland Forever, this battle saw the valiant charge of the Scots Greys who played a crucial role in defeating Napoleon's forces. The British army advancing at Waterloo is captured in an image that reflects their determination and resilience. This battle proved to be decisive in ending Napoleon's reign and solidifying British dominance. Recruiting posters like those for the Yorkshire Light Dragoons demonstrate how nations rallied their troops during these tumultuous times. These posters aimed to inspire patriotism and encourage men to join the fight against France. Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson stands as a legendary figure during this era. His leadership and strategic brilliance earned him great respect among his peers and instilled fear into his enemies' hearts. Artistic representations such as "The Plum Pudding in Danger" highlight satirical commentary on Napoleon's ambitions by portraying him as Gulliver facing off against Brobdingnagian powers. Such imagery reveals public sentiment towards Napoleon during this period. French uniforms worn during these wars showcased both style and military prowess. Their distinctive appearance became synonymous with French military might under Napoleon's command. Lastly, portraits like James Sant’s depiction capture Emperor Napoleon himself - a complex figure whose ambition knew no bounds but ultimately met defeat at Waterloo before being exiled until his death years later.