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La Vallee aux Loups, house in which writer and statesman Francois-Rene Vicomte de Chateaubriand lived from 1807-1818. Mme. de Recamier was a frequent visitor. The bedroom.
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La Vallee aux Loups, house in which writer and statesman Francois-Rene...

La Vallee aux Loups, house in which writer and statesman Francois-Rene Vicomte de Chateaubriand lived from 1807-1818. Mme de Recamier was a frequent visitor. The "Recamiere," divan on which J.-J. David painted Mme Recamier.
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La Vallee aux Loups, house in which writer and statesman Francois-Rene Vicomte d...

Chateau de Coppet,Switzerland, Mme. de Stael's home. Room Mme.Recamier used when staying with her friend. Sculpture: a portrait bust of Mme.de Stael.
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Chateau de Coppet,Switzerland, Mme. de Stael's home. Room Mme.Recamier used w...

The special edition of the London Gazette of June 22, 1815, reporting the victory, on June 18th, over Napoleon I. and mentioning that Major Henry Percy carried the dispatch from Fieldmarshal the Duke of Wellington.
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The special edition of the London Gazette of June 22, 1815, reporting...

Uniform worn by Major Henry Percy, when he carried the news of the victory of Waterloo to London. At Waterloo Napoleon was finally defeated by the Allied armies on June 18th, 1815.
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Uniform worn by Major Henry Percy, when he carried the news of the victory...

The farmhouse of Hougemont near Waterloo was the center of the decisive battle on June 18,1815. The farmhouse changed hands several times until the final victory of Generals Wellington and Bluecher over Napoleon I.
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The farmhouse of Hougemont near Waterloo was the center of the decisive b...

Necessaire de Napoleon I. - Napoleon's toilet set. Paris,1806. Enamel,crystal,54 x 35 x 14 cm
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Necessaire de Napoleon I. - Napoleon's toilet set. Paris,1806. Enamel,crystal,...

Necessaire de Napoleon I. - Napoleon's toilet set. Paris,1806. Enamel,crystal,54 x 35 x 14 cm
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Necessaire de Napoleon I. - Napoleon's toilet set. Paris,1806. Enamel,crystal,...

Necessaire de Napoleon I. - Napoleon's toilet set. Paris,1806. Enamel,crystal,54 x 35 x 14 cm
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Necessaire de Napoleon I. - Napoleon's toilet set. Paris,1806. Enamel,crystal,...