Artist(s):

unknown maker

after MUNERET, Jean Désiré (beginning 19th century)

Composed Title English:

Napoleon Bonaparte.

Inscribed Title:

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE.

Inscription:

London, published at R. Ackermann's, 101, Strand.

Description:

Bust portrait of Napoleon. He is represented at the height of his glory. Based on Muneret's original miniature. He wears his uniform of colonel of foot grenadiers of the Imperial Guard: the blue uniform with white plastron and vest, plaques, medals, and grand cordon of the Legion of Honour.

Original Work:

Napoléon.

by

MUNERET, Jean Désiré (beginning 19th century)

1811

. Original now lost.

Subject Heading(s):

Napoleon I, Emperor of the French (1769-1821) -- portrait -- -- Emperor

Medium:

stipple engraving

Publication Place:

London

Dimensions:

205 x 123 mm (not including mount) ; 262 x 204 mm (sheet).

Paper Type:

wove paper

Condition:

fine

Copy Specific:

mounted

McGill Notes:

Pennington Catalogue p. 0663

Related Works:

MUNERET, Jean Désiré (beginning 19th century); 'Napoléon.'

LocNo:

8° N III Muneret 014