Napoleon Collection (page 95)

With Eugenie at Windsor
Victoria somewhat diffidently welcomes the empress Eugenie, wife of Napoleon III, to Windsor Castle

Battle of Borodino
At the battle of BORODINO (also known as MOSKOWA) the French under Napoleon defeat the Russians under Kutuzov

Napoleon at Beresina
As his troops cross the Beresina during the retreat from Moscow, he is struck by the cold

Letitia Ramolino
LETITIA RAMOLINO mother of Napoleon I

Louis Bonaparte
LOUIS BONAPARTE - Brother of Napoleon I - made King of Holland before abdicating in 1810

Caroline Bonaparte
CAROLINE (MARIE-ANONCIADE) Sister of Napoleon I (reigned as Queen of Naples 1808-1815)

Mikhail Kutuzov
MIKHAIL ILLARIONOVICH Russian Prince and Field Marshall serving in the campaigns against Napoleon

Censored Writer 1866
A French Republican writer whose work has been censored during the regime of Napoleon III receives the commiseration of his Muse Date: 1866

Prepares to Cross the Danube
Napoleon prepares to cross the Danube by building a series of bridges for his army

Napoleon after Defeat
AFTER WATERLOO It is he ! - a French peasant family contemplate their Emperor after his final defeat

Napoleon Travelling
Napoleons mode of travelling - his carriage accompanied by a military escort

N Weds Josephine
Napoleon weds Josephine Beauharnais

Egyptian Campaign 1798
EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN Napoleon urges his men across the desert from Alexandria to Cairo, taking the short route via Damanhour

Social Scene / France / C19
The British in Paris after the defeat of Napoleon : John Bull and his family at an ice cafe Date: 1815

Meeting of three leaders at Tilsit, Napoleonic Wars
A meeting of three leaders during the Napoleonic Wars -- Tsar Alexander I of Russia, Napoleon Bonaparte of France and Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia, meet on a raft in the Niemen river

Sign informing that Napoleon shltered here, Ajaccio, Corsica, France, Europe

Napoleon wrasse. Red Sea, Egypt
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The birthplace of Josephine, Napoleons wife, La Pagerie, Trois-Ilets, Martinique, Lesser Antilles, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Statue in grounds of Villa Napoleon of San Martino, province of Livorno, island of Elba, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

The Villa San Martino, Napoleons summer residence, 4 miles from Ponteferraio on the island of Elba, Italy, Europe

Eglise du Dome (Napoleons tomb), Hotel des Invalides, Paris, France, Europe

Eglise du Dome, Napoleons tomb, Hotel des Invalides, Paris, France, Europe

The Napoleon Statue, Place General de Gaulle, Ajaccio, island of Corsica, France, Europe

Statue of Napoleon as First Consul, Place Foch, Ajaccio, Corsica, France, Europe

Hotel des Invalides, Paris, France, Europe

Statue of Napoleon as First Consul, Ajaccio, island of Corsica, France, Europe

Flowers in front of Briars Pavilion, the house where Napoleon stayed from October to December 1815, on St. Helena, Mid Atlantic

Napoleon in Madrid
Napoleon is Welcomed into Madrid

Napoleon Iii / Fossey
LOUIS NAPOLEON III with Eugenie and le Prince Imperial, and Prince Napoleon and other members of his family, courtiers &c

Napoleon and Sphinx
Napoleon takes time off from campaigning in Egypt to ponder the Riddle of the Sphinx

Napoleon / Valence
Napoleon during his later service in Valence. The young lieutenant has just traced out a fortification on the ground with his walking stick

EUGENIE
EUGENIA MARIA DE MONTIJO DE GUZMAN Wife of Napoleon III and Empress of France from 1853 to 1871

Napoleon Anon Eng 1835

Napoleon the Kingmaker
Napoleon the Gingerbread Baker creating new kings - a comment on his habit of appointing his relatives to the thrones of defeated or occupied nations

Napoleon Escapes
The Narrow Escape - an apocryphal story claims that Napoleon, during his Russian campaign, escaped from some Cossacks by jumping from a window into a pigsty

Napoleon the Gardener
Napoleon, the little Corsican gardener, plants what he hopes will be a new dynasty

Napoleon Plays Leapfrog
Napoleon plays leapfrog with the other European nations, but John Bull will be damned if he joins in the game

Stopping an Invader
How to stop an Invader England, threatened with invasion by Napoleon, responds with patriotic fervour !

NAPOLEON I Gulliver (George III and Napoleon)

Napoleon Arrives at Elba
Napoleon arrives on the island of Elba which has been assigned to him as his kingdom, after conquering most of Europe

French Retreat, Russia
The French army retreats from Moscow

Toulon Evacuated 1793
SIEGE OF TOULON In the face of a fierce siege (in which the young Napoleon participates) the British are forced to evacuate Toulon

French Take Malta 1798
On his way to Egypt, Napoleon stops at the island of Malta and takes it : the British will take it away from him in 1800, though

Napoleon Leaves Egypt
Napoleon, his presence needed in Italy, leaves Egypt

J Murat / Miniature 1813
JOACHIM MURAT French cavalry commander who became King of Naples in 1808 under the title JOACHIM I NAPOLEON

Caroline Bonaparte / Murat
CAROLINE (MARIE-ANONCIADE) Sister of Napoleon I, wife of Joachim Murat, King of Naples (she reigned as Queen of Naples 1808-15)

Napoleon Statue
The statue of Napoleon I which crowned the column in the Place Vendome, Paris, until the Commune when it was pulled down by the Communards

Napoleon at Invalides
The remains of Napoleon are brought from Saint Helena to France, where they are solemnly installed at Les Invalides, Paris, in a grand ceremony Date: 15 December 1840

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Napoleon, known as the King of Kings, left an indelible mark on history that still captivates us today. As we examine the map of the Battle of Waterloo from the 19th century, we are transported back to that fateful day on June 18th, 1815. Hegel's admiration for Napoleon becomes apparent as we delve into their complex relationship and its impact on philosophy. The oil painting depicting the Battle of Waterloo allows us to witness firsthand the chaos and bravery displayed by both sides. It serves as a reminder of Napoleon's strategic genius and his ultimate defeat in this decisive battle. The map showcasing Napoleon's exile on St Helena offers a glimpse into his final years spent far away from power and glory. In another portrayal, we see Napoleon leading his troops fearlessly in the midst of battle at Waterloo in 1815. His unwavering determination shines through even amidst adversity. Gillray's satirical depiction reveals how deeply intertwined politics were with Napoleon's reign during this tumultuous era. The Napoleonic Wars brought forth many heroes, such as the cuirassiers - French heavy cavalry who fought valiantly for their emperor. Their strength and loyalty symbolize the spirit that permeated throughout France during these turbulent times. Stepping away from military matters, let us explore a different side – one depicted in "The Garden of Earthly Delights" from the 1500s. This artwork hints at his grand ambitions beyond warfare; he sought to shape society and culture under his rule. Bismarck's encounter with Napoleon III highlights how influential this enigmatic figure remained long after his reign ended. Even posthumously, he continued to inspire political intrigue and fascination among leaders across Europe. Lastly, gazing upon Moriarty's poster reminds us that even fictional characters can be influenced by historical figures like Napoleon – their cunning minds echoing echoes those attributed to him.