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Chromolithograph engraving depicting Napoleon Bonaparte in youth and old age.

Author: 
[Napoleon Bonaparte; Napoleonic Wars; chromolithograph; chromolithography; engraving]
Publication details: 
Undated (circa 1840?).
£200.00

Dimensions 21 x 25 cm. No margin. No indication of artist, engraver, publisher or date. A good, clean image, with slight wear to extremities and evidence of previous mounting on reverse. A striking and attractive image, showing a young Napoleon, in dashing and colourful costume, his left hand extended towards an eagle perching on a branch of a tree behind him, and his right hand holding the left hand of an aged and dejected napoleon, seated on a rock in front of the tree, a stormy and windswept St Helena sea before him.

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