Napoleon - An Intimate Portrait


“The Ray” from “Description of Egypt”

“The Ray” from “Description of Egypt”

Annotations by Pierre Joseph Redouté -

The artist has marked this proof prior to its finalization as a plate for engraving. Both Redouté and Saint-Hilaire formed part of Napoléon’s scientific corps in Egypt. Saint-Hilaire went on to become a general, fighting at Austerlitz, Eylau, and other decisive battles.

Engraving with ink



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