Title

Napoleon's Departure from Fontainebleau, 20 April 1814, (c1850). Artists: Francois Pigeot, François-Louis Couché.

Caption

Napoleon's Departure from Fontainebleau, 20 April 1814, (c1850). The defeat at the Battle of Leipzig and the subsequent invasion of France by the Allies culminated in Napoleon's abdication on 11 April. By the Treaty of Fontainebleau he was exiled and granted sovereignty of the island of Elba. Print from a series depicting the campaigns of Napoleon I, published c1850.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1850

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D45_125

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47,0Mb (6,0Mb) / 16,3in x 11,2in / 4898 x 3353 (300dpi)

Keywords

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