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The journey of a modern hero, to the island of Elba
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The journey of a modern hero, to the island of Elba
title QS:P1476,en:"The journey of a modern hero, to the island of Elba"
label QS:Len,"The journey of a modern hero, to the island of Elba"
Description
Print shows Napoleon I seated backwards on a donkey on the road "to Elba" from Fontainebleau; he holds a broken sword in one hand and the donkey's tail in the other while two drummers follow him playing a farewell(?) march. Includes twelve lines of verse.
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Restored version of Image:Napoleon's exile to Elba.jpg with dirt, water damage, stains, fingerprints, and fibers removed. Damaged etching lines and lettering repaired. Levels and color balance adjusted.
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