Title

Napoleon's will, 16 April 1821, (1921). Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Napoleon's will, 16 April 1821, (1921). The last will and testament of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), in which he expresses his wish to be buried on the banks of the Seine in Paris. He had been exiled by the British to the remote island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic. Facsimile document from "Napoleon", by Raymond Guyot, [H. Floury, Paris, 1921]

Date

1921

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19G25_211

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

63,1Mb (5,8Mb) / 17,7in x 13,9in / 5308 x 4157 (300dpi)

Keywords

country French France seal color text location century handwriting document wax twenties will Colour sealing wax 19th century legal document 1920s 20th century nineteenth century The Print Collector Unknown Napoleon Bonaparte I Bonaparte Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon 1st Consul Bonaparte Bonaparte the Corsican Napoleone di Buonaparte Napo Raymond Napoleon l Napoleon 1st Napoleon Buonaparte Buonaparte Raymond Guyot Guyot