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Wed, Sep 18, 2019 12:30AM EDT
Lot 501

A Grand Panoramic View of the Disinterred Remains of Napoleon Bonaparte, as it Appeared in Paris.

Estimate: $500 - $750

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[Bonaparte, Napoleon] A Grand Panoramic View of the Disinterred Remains of Napoleon Bonaparte, as it Appeared in Paris. [London]: G. Gilbert, 2 Green-Arbour Court, Old Bailey, [n.d., ca. 1840s]. Hand-colored woodcut panorama depicting the grand military procession conveying Napoleon?s disinterred remains, sometimes called his second funeral. Shown in four rows with printed captions. Near-contemporary floral linen backing. 17 x 22?. Tears and losses along folds, small holes in margins with scant losses to image or text.