Meeting of Queen Louise and Napoleon I in Tilsit, 6 July 1807
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

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