Title
Meeting of Queen Louise and Napoleon I in Tilsit, 6 July 1807
Caption
Meeting of Queen Louise and Napoleon I in Tilsit, 6 July 1807, (1936). 'Zusammenkunft Der Königin Luise Mit Napoleon I In Tilsit, 6 Juli 1807'. Duchess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1776-1810) met the French Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821) at Tilsit (now part of Russia), to plead unsuccessfully for favorable terms after Prussia's disastrous losses in the Napoleonic Wars. From "Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]
Date
1936
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Reference
HRM19F23_317
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
62,1Mb (2,0Mb) / 17,1in x 14,1in / 5136 x 4227 (300dpi)