Napoleon climbing a headless skeleton trying to reach an unattainable crown; representing his imperial ambitions for France and his own for sovereignty. Coloured etching, 1803.

    Date:
    June 1803
    Reference:
    12195i

    Licence: Public Domain Mark

    Credit: Napoleon climbing a headless skeleton trying to reach an unattainable crown; representing his imperial ambitions for France and his own for sovereignty. Coloured etching, 1803. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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