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[Napoleon I boards the Bellerophon to surrender] / Baugean delt. & sculpt.

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Print shows a view of the HMS Bellerophon from the aft with a rowboat drawn along the starboard side and Napoleon I climbing stairs to board the ship in order to surrender to the British and Captain Frederick L. Maitland. Other ships are visible in the area, one may be the HMS Superb.

Includes printed caption in French with English translation in pencil on verso.

Print is damaged across bottom with possible loss of text.

Accession Box # 8

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napoleon emperor of the french bellerophon ship warships british napoleonic wars surrenders engravings marines visual works boards napoleon i boards bellerophon surrender baugean delt sculpt bonaparte emperor 1815 ship exterior british ships hms her majesty ship british royal navy british navy napoleon bonaparte jean jerome baugean baugean delt rare books engraving starboard ship navy us navy book illustrations prints napoleon i sailing ships library of congress french prints
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01/01/1815
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Baugéan, Jean-Jérôme, 1764-1819, engraver
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.

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napoleon emperor of the french bellerophon ship warships british napoleonic wars surrenders engravings marines visual works boards napoleon i boards bellerophon surrender baugean delt sculpt bonaparte emperor 1815 ship exterior british ships hms her majesty ship british royal navy british navy napoleon bonaparte jean jerome baugean baugean delt rare books engraving starboard ship navy us navy book illustrations prints napoleon i sailing ships library of congress french prints