Napoléon III, from "L'Illustration"

After Horace Vernet French
August 23, 1856
Not on view

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  • Title: Napoléon III, from "L'Illustration"
  • Series/Portfolio: L'Illustration
  • Engraver: Anonymous, French, 19th century
  • Artist: After Horace Vernet (French, Paris 1789–1863 Paris)
  • Sitter: Charles-Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte (French, Paris 1808–1873 Chislehurst, Kent)
  • Date: August 23, 1856
  • Medium: Wood engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 14 11/16 × 10 1/4 in. (37.3 × 26 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Donato Esposito, 2013
  • Object Number: 2013.609.23
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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