Book Description

Napoléon le Grand.. Napoléon le Grand. Médaillons historiques par un ancien Soldat de l'Empire. Series of 89 circular engravings (incl. title), each Ø 7 cm., interconnected by a silk ribbon, title-engraving and numbered "1" to "88", each with printed text on verso, in orig. gilt embossed board box with embossed gilt decoration on upper lid, no place, no publisher, undated (ca.1840).
Dealer Notes
= Very uncommon and attrractive Napoleonic memorabilium. The printed text on verso of each engraving refers to the preceding scene. Flipping the engravings over, the text appears next to the corresponding print. Rare, complete copy.
Author Napoléon I le Grand
Date ca.1840
Binding original ribbon in double original circular box
Publisher n/a
Illustrator "un ancien Soldat de l'Empire"
Pages 89 + 89

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