Napoleon I Collection

Map of the Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815 (19th century). Battle plan showing the positions of the British and French armies at the outset of the battle

The young Napoleon Bonaparte studying (colour litho)
725683 The young Napoleon Bonaparte studying (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Napoleon Crossing the Alps, 1803 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4598431 Napoleon Crossing the Alps, 1803 (oil on canvas) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); 259x221 cm; Musee National du Chateau de Malmaison, Rueil-Malmaison

Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Creator: James Sant
Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Last portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) commissioned to James Sant (1820-1916)

Napoleon goes aboard the Northumberland for his journey to St Helena, 8 August 1815, (c1850). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) surrendered to a British naval officer

The Battle of Austerlitz on December 2, 1805. Artist: Gerard, Francois Pascal Simon (1770-1837)
The Battle of Austerlitz on December 2, 1805. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Napoleon I at the tomb of Frederick the Great, 27 October 1806, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Napoleon I at the tomb of Frederick the Great, 27 October 1806, (1936). Napoleon I Am Sarge Friedrichs Des Grossen, 27 Oktober 1806

Napoleon at the Battle of Wagram, (1809), c. 1910s
Napoleon at the Battle of Wagram on 6th July 1809. Napoleon defeated the Austrians at Wagram, forcing them to sue for peace four days later and bringing an end to the War of the Fifth Coalition

Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - 31 March 1814, (1845). Artist: Paul Delaroche
Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - 31 March 1814, (1845). The invasion of France by the Allies culminated in Napoleons abdication of 11 April

Retablissement du culte catholique, 1802, (1921). Creator: Thomas-Charles Naudet
Retablissement du culte catholique, 1802, (1921). The restoration of Catholic worship - First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

Napoleon I crowns himself King of Italy in 1805, (c1900). French advertising for Liebigs extract of meat

Battle of Quatre Bras in 1815 (print)
3786599 Battle of Quatre Bras in 1815 (print); (add.info.: Battle of Quatre Bras - from painting by Vereker. battle between Wellington's Anglo-Dutch army)

The Corsican Spider in His Web!, July 12, 1808. July 12, 1808
The Corsican Spider in His Web!, July 12, 1808

Longwood, Napoleons Residence at St. Helena, 1896. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) was exiled on the island of Saint Helena from 1815 until his death

Bonaparte Checking The French Retreat at Marengo, 1800, (1896). The Battle of Marengo was fought on 14 June 1800 between French forces under Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

Napoleon in His Study, c1800, (1896). Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France from 1804. Napoleon enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army

Napoleon at Montereau: The bullet that will kill me is not yet cast!. Private Collection

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), French general and Emperor, 1912
Napoleon Bonaparte, French general and Emperor. Napoleon (1769-1821) enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army

CARTOON: NAPOLEON, c1807. The Imperial Embrace on the Raft or Boneys New Drop. Drawing by Charles Williams, c1807

BROBDINGNAG & GULLIVER. The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver. Satirical etching, 1803, by James Gillray, showing George III with Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul of France, 1803. Creator: Gros, Antoine Jean
Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul of France, 1803. Private Collection

Napoleons Horse, Marengo (litho)
1603584 Napoleons Horse, Marengo (litho) by Ward, James (1769-1859) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleons Horse, Marengo. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 October 1892)

The soldiers of the Old Guard trained their dogs to salute the Emperor, who returned their salutes, 1805 (colour litho)
3100890 The soldiers of the Old Guard trained their dogs to salute the Emperor, who returned their salutes, 1805 (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

Transfer of Napoleons ashes on board of the frigate La Belle Poule, 15 october 1840, 1843. Found in the Collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Murat Leading The Cavalry at Jena, 14 October 1806, (1896). Joachim-Napoleon Murat (1767-1815) was a Marshal of France and Admiral of France under the reign of Napoleon

The storming of a Redoubt by the Wurttemberg troops. Borodino 1812. Private Collection

The Briars, St Helena, early 19th century (1851). After his voyage into exile on St Helena in 1815, Longwood, the house Napoleon was to occupy, was not ready for him

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (1769-1821). Emperor of France, 1804-1814. The Eve of Austerlitz, 1 December 1805. Oil on canvas (detail), 1808, by Louis Francois Lejeune

Native Ancestors of the Siberian Cossacks Polish Prisoners in Napoleon's Army Enlisting... 1813
Native Ancestors of the Siberian Cossacks Polish Prisoners in Napoleon's Army Enlisting into the Cossacks, 1813, 19th century

Death Mask of Napoleon, modeled 1821 (cast 1833). Creators: Louis Richard, E. Quesnel
Death Mask of Napoleon, modeled 1821 (cast 1833). [Bronze cast by Louis Richard and E. Quesnel of Paris, from a mould made by Dr. C. Francesco Antommarchi, Napoleons doctor]

C est fini: Napoleon Ier aSainte-Helene
C est fini: Napoleon Ier a Sainte-Helene. Found in the Collection of the Musee national des chateaux de Malmaison et de Bois-Preau

Destruction of Retreating Russians at Satschan Lake, 1805, (1896). Retreat by Russian forces that had been defeated by the French at the Battle of Austerlitz

Napoleon at St. Helena, c1815, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) during his exile on the island of Saint Helena. Typogravure after the painting made in 1894 by L Kratke

Napoleon Bonaparte before the burning City of Smolensk. Artist: Adam, Albrecht (1786-1862)
Napoleon Bonaparte before the burning City of Smolensk. Private Collection

Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul. Artist: Girodet de Roucy Trioson, Anne Louis (1767-1824)
Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Portrait of Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte, c1804. Artist: Francois Pascal Simon Gerard
Portrait of Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte, c1804. Napoleon (1769-1821) enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army

Jerome Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon, c1820. Artist: Delpech
Jerome Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon, c1820. Jerome (1784-1860) was King of Westphalia from 1807-1813. He served in Napoleons Russian campaign and at the Battle of Waterloo

Napoleon on his Deathbed, May 1821. Artist: Horace Vernet
Napoleon on his Deathbed, May 1821. Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815. After his defeat at Waterloo in 1815 and his subsequent surrender to the British

Napoleon Bonaparte's face and hand in plaster (photo)
3793621 Napoleon Bonaparte's face and hand in plaster (photo); (add.info.: Napoleon Bonaparte's face and hand in plaster cast. French emperor. 15 August 1769 - 5 May 1821.); Lebrecht History

Crown called "Charlemagne", 1804 (gilded brass)
8618065 Crown called "Charlemagne", 1804 (gilded brass) by Biennais, Martin Guillaume (1764-1843); (add.info.: Crown called "Charlemagne", made for Emperor Napoleon I)

Hand of Justice from the Coronation of Napoleon I, 1804 (ivory, gilded silver, gold, precious stones)
8618066 Hand of Justice from the Coronation of Napoleon I, 1804 (ivory, gilded silver, gold, precious stones) by Biennais

Napoleon at the Siege of Toulon, France in 1793 (engraving)
3793932 Napoleon at the Siege of Toulon, France in 1793 (engraving); (add.info.: Napoleon at the Siege of Toulon, France. 7 September to 19 December 1793)

French Revolution: plate relating the various episodes of the French Revolution up to the First Empire
BEN5469768 French Revolution: plate relating the various episodes of the French Revolution up to the First Empire, 19th century (engraving) by French School

Napoleon visiting the wounded soldiers in the Lobau Island, 19th century (oil on canvas)
7423024 Napoleon visiting the wounded soldiers in the Lobau Island, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Meynier, Charles (1768-1832); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles

Napoleon's body returns to Cherbourg, France, December 8, 1840 (print)
7419976 Napoleon's body returns to Cherbourg, France, December 8, 1840 (print) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Napoleon's body returns to Cherbourg, France, December 8, 1840)

Battle of Wagram, c.1850 (watercolour)
1970272 Battle of Wagram, c.1850 (watercolour) by Jung, Theodore (1803-65); (add.info.: Battle of Wagram july 5-6, 1809 during the wars of the 5th Coalition)

Illustration from Charivari, 1873 (engraving)
ICA4869718 Illustration from Charivari, 1873 (engraving) by Stop (Louis Morel-Retz) (1825-99); (add.info.: Illustration by Stop (1825-1899)

General Bonaparte at the five hundreds council in Saint-Cloud, 1808 (Oil on Canvas)
7423016 General Bonaparte at the five hundreds council in Saint-Cloud, 1808 (Oil on Canvas) by Bouchot, Francois (1800-42); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles

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"Napoleon I: A Legacy of Ambition, Conquest, and Exile" Step into the world of Napoleon Bonaparte, a man whose name echoes through history as one of the most influential figures in European history. From his early days as a young student to his final moments on the remote island of St. Helena, Napoleon's life was filled with triumphs and setbacks that shaped an era. In this captivating journey, we witness Napoleon's military genius unfold on the battlefield. The Map of the Battle of Waterloo takes us back to that fateful day in 1815 when he faced defeat against a coalition force determined to end his reign. Yet it is also here where we see his indomitable spirit rise again, refusing to accept defeat even in exile. The lithograph depicting a young Napoleon studying reveals his insatiable thirst for knowledge and ambition from an early age, and is this hunger for greatness that propelled him forward, transforming him from a Corsican outsider into one of France's greatest leaders. As we delve deeper into his story, we witness pivotal moments such as when he boards the Northumberland for his journey to St Helena - marking both an end and a new beginning. Longwood becomes our window into Napoleons' residence at St Helena; it offers insight into how he coped with isolation while still maintaining influence over those around him. The Battle of Austerlitz showcases Napoleon at the height of his power - outmaneuvering enemies with tactical brilliance and securing victory against all odds. We catch glimpses of this strategic mind throughout history; whether it be Bonaparte checking French retreat at Marengo or paying homage at Frederick the Great's tomb. However, not all depictions are flattering; "The Corsican Spider in His Web. " cartoon portrays him as cunning yet dangerous - highlighting both admiration and fear surrounding this enigmatic figure who reshaped Europe forever.