A picture clock, end of the 19th century. A depiction of the Battle of Montereau on 18 February 1814. Napoleon is personally aiming a cannon at the troops of the Crown Prince of Württemberg, who are just crossing a bridge. There is a church tower in the background with a brass edged cutout for the clock dial. Oil on canvas (relined, restored). There is a brass clock movement with an enamelled dial in a case on the back, with chimes. There are two additional separate working chiming movements. Includes winding key. Plaster frame, gold bronzed. Exterior, Artist's Copyright has not to be cleared

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Size: 3219px × 2796px
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Photo credit: © INTERFOTO / Fine Arts / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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