The Death of Napoleon in St. Helena, Jean-Pierre-Marie Jazet, Ca. 1843, Graphic Art, Aquatint, 'The French army.' Such were the last words of the Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) according to his senior valet, Louis Joseph Narcisse Marchand (1791-1876). In this aquatint by Jean-Pierre-Marie Jazet, illustrating the night of Napoleon’s death between 4 and 5 May 1821, Marchand can be seen standing behind the bed, at the centre of the picture., Paper, Color, Printer's ink, Aquatint, Printet, Height (plate size) 780 mm, Height (paper size) 810 mm, Width (plate size) 102 mm

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