Napoleon le Grand, au Chateau du Grand Veneur de Saxe, 24 Oct, 1806

by d'Haudricourt, Ternisien

Napoleon le Grand, au Chateau Grand Veneur de Saxe (Napoleon the Grand at the Chateau of the Grand Huntsman of Saxony), 24 Oct, 1806.

Small antique engraving 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 perpetuate the memory of Hauts Faits militaries, les Trait de vertus civiques, ainsi que les Actions memorable des Membres de la Legion-d’Honneur, (great military achievements, civic feats of bravery, and memorable actions of Members of the Legion of Honour). Published in Paris between 1804 and 1816 (fine later colour).

With French text below the engraving, and evidence of 200 years of appreciation. Size of engraving is 4 x 5.5 inches (10 x 14 cm). Size of full page is 11 x 8 inches (28 x 20 cm).