Entrée de Napoléon Le Grand à Berlin, 1806.
by d'Haudricourt, Ternisien
Antique print of Napoleon 1806 arrival in Berlin.
Small antique engraving c1810 from a drawing by Louis LaFitte for Les Fastes de la Nation Françaises (The Annals of the French Nation) by Monsieur Ternisien d’Haudricourt, to record great French military achievements and civic feats of bravery, published in Paris between 1804 and 1816 (fine later hand-colour)
The Legion of Honour, a military and civil order of merit, was the highest award of the French republic, created by Napoleon to honour war service and extraordinary military bravery and service in times of war. The award of the Legion of Honour automatically carried with it the Croix de Guerre (Military Cross), the highest French military medal.
This engraving has descriptive French below the engraving. Full page size is 11 x 8 inches (28 x 20 cm). Engraving measures 4 x 5.5 inches (10 x 14 cm). As usual, this page has slight soiling - as is to be expected when over 200 years old.
Stock Number: apFB.Nap.BerlnPrice: $95.00