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Front Cover of Memorial de Sainte-Helene by Emmanuel de Las Cases (1766-1842
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Front Cover of Memorial de Sainte-Helene by Emmanuel de Las Cases (1766-1842
BMR217263 Front Cover of Memorial de Sainte-Helene by Emmanuel de Las Cases (1766-1842) published 1842 (litho) by Charlet, Nicolas Toussaint (1792-1845); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Memorials of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) written whilst exiled in St. Helena; ); eBibliotheque Mazarine; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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The Front Cover of Memorial de Sainte-Helene by Emmanuel de Las Cases captures the essence of a historical masterpiece. Published in 1842, this lithograph print showcases the memoirs and autobiography of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte during his exile on the island of St. Helena. The image depicts an intricate illustration engraved by Nicolas Toussaint Charlet, showcasing soldiers and an empirical eagle symbolizing power and authority. The cover exudes a sense of history and significance, inviting viewers to delve into the captivating world of one of history's most iconic figures. Located in Bibliotheque Mazarine in Paris, France, this rare print is a testament to both artistic skill and historical importance. It offers a glimpse into Napoleon's thoughts and experiences during his final years, shedding light on his legacy as a military genius and political leader. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from eArchives Charmet collection at eBibliotheque Mazarine, we are reminded that history is not just confined to textbooks but can be experienced through art. This front cover serves as a gateway to explore the depths of Napoleon's life while also appreciating the talent behind its creation. With its rich symbolism and meticulous detail, this lithograph stands as a timeless tribute to an extraordinary era in French history. Its presence reminds us that even after centuries have passed since its publication, the allure of Napoleon Bonaparte continues to captivate our imagination.
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