EditorialBeauvais and Compiegne, City of Beauvais and Compi?gne in France, Signed: Joh. Peeters delin, Fig. 80, after p. 97, Peeters, Johann (del.), 1661, Martin Zeiller: Topographia Galliae, oder Beschreibung und Contrafaitung der vornehmbsten und bekantisten ...
EditorialBeauvais and Compiegne, City of Beauvais and Compi?gne in France, Fig. 80, according to p. 96, Martin Zeiller: Topographia Galliae, oder, Beschreibung und Contrafaitung der vornehmbsten und bekantisten Oerter in dem m?chtigen und grossen K?nigreich Fra...
EditorialThe Countess Castiglione (Virginia Oldoini) 1837-1899, famous beauty and inofficial envoy of Italian King Victor-Emanuel, with mission to seduce Napoleon III and win him for the Italian cause. Canvas.
EditorialNapoleon Bonaparte's first interview with his second wife, Maria Louise, Duchess of Palma, at Compiegne, 1810. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The Life of Napoleon a Hudibrastic Poem by Doctor Syntax, T. Tegg, London, 1815.
EditorialNapoleon Bonaparte's first interview with his second wife, Maria Louise, Duchess of Palma, at Compiegne, 1810. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The Life of Napoleon a Hudibrastic Poem by Doctor Syntax, T. Tegg, London, 1815.
Editorial" Napoleon table" 1864, a gift from the city of Paris to Napoleon III. Inlaid paintings by C. Freund show " the Napoleons": Napoleon I, his son, the duke of Reichstadt, Napoleon III and the Prince Imperial. Between the four: castles...
EditorialTorture and execution of Symon Poulliet, burgher of Compiegne, in Paris 1346. He is tied to a rack and the executioner hacks off his limbs with an axe. A group of priests looking on. MS 677, folio 91 recto.