The body of Napoleon Bonaparte laid out after death, 1821. Wood engraving after J. Ward.

  • Ward, J., Ensign, 4th Regiment of Foot, active 1821.
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[1873]
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The body of Napoleon Bonaparte laid out after death, 1821. Wood engraving after J. Ward. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[London] : [Illustrated London News], [1873]

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1 print : wood engraving ; image 15 x 21.1 cm

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Napoleon I, died May 5, 1821, aged 52. From a sketch made at St. Helena, two days after his death, by J. Ward, Esq., of the 4th Regiment of Foot.

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Wellcome Collection 547596i

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After: a drawing by Ensign J. Ward, dated St Helena 6 May 1821 (the day after Napoleon's death), sold at Sotheby's, London, 21 March 2002, lot 149

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