EMPERORS NAPOLEON I & ALEXANDER I: Paintings, historical memorabilia, engravings, books, autographs, medals, sabres, and pistols Tuesday, July 22, 2025 - 14:30
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CORONATION OF EMPEROR NAPOLEON AND EMPRESS JOSÉPHINE MARRIAGE OF EMPEROR NAPOLEON AND MARIE LOUISE 2 ENGRAVINGS, circa 1840.

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1) ‘Sacre de l’Empereur Napoléon et couronnement de l’Impératrice Joséphine, dans l’église de Notre Dame de Paris (2 décembre 1804)’ [Sacrament of Emperor Napoleon and coronation of Empress Josephine, in the church of Notre Dame de Paris (2 December 1804)] Engraving on paper, After Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825), engraved by Jean-Jacques Frilley (1797-185.?) Drawn by Édouard-Henri Girardet (1819-1880)Diagraph and pantograph by Gavard Galeries historiques de Versailles, Sie VII. Dry stamp ‘Galerie Historique de Versailles ; Gavard ; A toutes les Gloires de la France’ lower margin. circa 1840 Foxings, small tear top right edge sheet: 30,2 x 45,5 cm / plate: 22,5 x 37 cm 2) ‘Mariage de l’Empereur Napoléon et de Marie-Louise, Archiduchesse d’Autriche au palais du Louvre 2 avril 1810’ [Marriage of Emperor Napoleon and Marie-Louise, Archduchess of Austria at the Palais du Louvre 2 April 1810] Engraving on paper, After Georges Rouget (1783-1869), drawn and engraved by Léopold Massard (1812-1889) Diagraphe et pantographe de Gavard Galeries historiques de Versailles, Sie VII. Son 3 Ca.1840 Foxings sheet: 30,5 x 45,7 cm plate 16, 5 x 22 cm


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