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Napoleon Crossing the Alps painting (c1800) by school of Jacques-Louis David at Cabildo Museum. New Orleans, LA. | Napoleon Peace Medal (c1800) given to Indian tribes to cement relationships in Louisiana State Museum. Baton Rouge, LA. | The preparation of the Code Napoleon (1801-03) bronze door panel in Louisiana State Capitol. Baton Rouge, LA. | Detail of Consecration of Emperor Napoleon I (1804) where Napoleon takes crown from Pope and crowns himself painting by Jacques-Louis David at Louvre Museum. Paris, France. |
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Miniature portrait of Emperor Napoleon (early 19thC) at Cabildo Museum. New Orleans, LA. | Snuff box (19thC) with symbol of Napoleon at Cabildo Museum. New Orleans, LA. | Portrait on porcelain of Empress Josephine wife of Napoleon Bonaparte at Musée de la Pagerie. Trois Islet, Martinique. | Former King's bedroom converted to throne room by Napoleon I in Fontainbleau Palace. Fontainbleau, France. |
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Louisiana Purchase April 30, 1803 mural showing Jefferson & Napoleon by F. Pedretti in Senate chamber of Montana State Capitol. Helena, MT. | Print of Napoleon saying farewell at Fontainebleau before departure into exile on Elba (19thC) by Pellerin & Co. at Cabildo Museum. New Orleans, LA. | Horseshoe staircase at Fontainbleau Palace where Napoleon made his abdication speech in 1814. Fontainbleau, France. | Napoleon at Battle of Waterloo June 18, 1815 print (19thC) by Pellerin & Co. at Cabildo Museum. New Orleans, LA. |
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Print showing Death of Napoleon May 5, 1821 at Destrehan Plantation. Destrehan, LA. | Bronze death mask of Napoleon (c1821) by Dr. Francesco Antommarchi at Cabildo Museum. New Orleans, LA. | Bronze death mask of Napoleon (c1821) by Dr. Francesco Antommarchi at Cabildo Museum. New Orleans, LA. | Dome of Les Invalides above the tomb of Napoleon. Paris, France. |
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St Helena Service Medal (1857) presented by Napoleon III to soldiers of Napoleon I at Cabildo Museum. New Orleans, LA. |
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