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The grand Coronation procession of Napoleone the 1st Emperor of France
The grand Coronation procession of Napoleone the 1st Emperor of France
TitleThe grand Coronation procession of Napoleone the 1st Emperor of France
Subtitlefrom the church of Notre Dame, decr 2d 1804
CreatorMotte, C.
Place of PublicationFrance -- Paris -- Rue des Marais
Date1804
Caption TextCaption on image:
Garde d'honneur finishing the procession
Senator Fouché intendant general of e/y police, bearing the sword of justice
Bertier Bernadotte, Augereau & all the brave train of Republican generals, marching in the procession
Puissant Continentale powers, Train Bearers to the emperor
Ladies of honor (cidevant poissardes) train Bearers to e/y Em
His Impérial Magesty Napoleone e/y 1st the Empresse Josephine
His holiness pope Pius VII conducted by his old faitful friend Cardinal Fesch , offering the encense
Tailleyrant Perigord, prime minister & King at arms bearing the Emperors genealogy
Madame Taillerand (ci-devant Mrs halhead the prophetess) conducting the heir apparent in e/y path of glory
Thytrée Imperial graces viz. their imp high princess Borgese, priss Louis (cher ame of e/y Emperor) & [illegible] Jo'ph Bonaparte
His Imperial Prince Louis Bonaparte Marbeuf high Constable of the Empire

Dialogue & signage (l to r):
[Bottle labels] arsenic, opium
[Flyer held by soldier covering mouth]Espionage de paris
[Flag]L'aigle de France
[Flag in background]Sang
[Draped banner across center top]redeunt Satania regna
Iam nova progenies coelo demittitur alto

[Text above emperor/empress]adresses des municipalités de paris
Les admirations des fou
les éloges des courtisans
les adorations des badauts
les humilités des poltrons
les congratulation des grenouilles
les hommages de la Canaille

[Flag above Mme Talleyrand]le soleil de la constitution/Napoleone 1st
[Flags above three graces]un Dieu un Napoleon/SPGN

Subjects(LCTGM)Coronations--France--Drawings
Subjects (LCSH)Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Geographic CoverageFrance
Digital CollectionNapoleonic Period Collection
Digital ID NumberNAP037
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
Repository CollectionNapoleon Collection
UW Reference NumberE32
Object TypePrint
Physical DescriptionLithograph ; on sheet 26 x 83 cm.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original drawing in RGB at 200-400 dpi, saved in TIFF format, changed to indexed color, enhanced and resized using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2006.
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