OBJECT LIST Portrait bust of Napoléon I Bisque with gilded bronze After Antoine-Denis Chaudet, with c 1810 1 Letter written by Napoléon Bonaparte at age 14 Ink on paper 1784 2 Mathematics book belonging to Napoléon at Brienne Leatherbound book M. Bossut, author 1781 3 Bonaparte at the Arcole Bridge Lithograph engraving. First print After Baron Antoine-Jean Gros 1798 4 1
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OBJECT LIST
Portrait bust of Napoléon I
Bisque with gilded bronze
After Antoine-Denis Chaudet, with
c 1810
1
Letter written by Napoléon Bonaparte at age 14
Ink on paper
1784
2
Mathematics book belonging to Napoléon at Brienne
Leatherbound book
M. Bossut, author
1781
3
Bonaparte at the Arcole Bridge
Lithograph engraving. First print
After Baron Antoine-Jean Gros
1798
4
1
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General Bonaparte Commanding the Army of Italy
in 1797
Engraving
Andrea Appiani, engraved by Alix
c.1797
5
Leather portfolio used by Paul Barras at the National
Convention, 1792-95
Gilt-tooled red Morocco leather with silver clasp
6
Account of the Siege of Toulon (1793)
Ink on paper. Eight in-folio pages
Written by Androche Junot
November 14, 1793
7
Maps from the atlas of the young Bonaparte
c. 1784
8
General Bonaparte Commanding the Army of Italy
Engraving with watercolor
Andrea Appiani. Engraving by Alix
1798
9
2
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Bonaparte on Horseback in Cairo with His Staff
Watercolor and gouache
Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet
c.1820
10
Map of the city and harbors of Alexandria
Watercolor on paper
1798
11
Portrait of General Jean-Baptiste Kléber
Miniature on ivory
Jean Urbain Guérin
1798
12
The School of Fine Arts
Graphite with watercolor
Jean-Baptiste Kléber
1780
13
Studies on the Pyramids
Bound in red Morocco leather
Binding by Doll in the Egyptian
1812
14
3
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“The Ray” from Description of
Engraving with ink
Annotations by Pierre Joseph15
Engravings from Description of Egypt
Engraving on paper
c.1809
16
First Consul Bonaparte
Oil on canvas
Baron Antoine-Jean Gros
c. 1802
17
Manuscript relating to the Coup d’Etat of the 18th
Brumaire
Ink on paper
Lucien Bonaparte
c.1812
18
Printed decree of the French Republic announcing
the “Coup d'Etat of the 18th Brumaire”
Printing on paper
November 1799
19
4
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Study for “18th Brumaire”
Sepia ink and sepia on paper
Francoise Bouçhot
c. 1840
20
Sleeve of the dress coat of First Consul Bonaparte
Cherry-colored Naccara silk velvet
c. 1800
21
Snuffbox of First Consul Napoléon Bonaparte
Gold and enamel
Silversmith by the name of
c.1800-02
22
Gold coins of the French Consulate and Empire
Gold
23
Accounts of the Public Revenue Department Year
XI
Red Morocco leather with gilded edge
24
5
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Bonaparte Visiting the Silk Manufactures of Rouen
India ink and sepia on paper
Jean-Baptiste Isabey
1802
25
Petition to the Minister of the Interior
Ink on paper
1799
26
Gold medal awarded to Firmin Didot by First Consul
Napoléon Bonaparte
22-carat gold
1800
27
Minister of Treasury Barbé Marbois Portfolio, which
carried the Louisiana Treaty of Sale in 1803
Green Morocco leather with gilding
c. 1800-03
28
Grand Eagle Legion of Honour Medallion of Emperor
Napoléon Bonaparte
Silver thread on fabric
after 1802
29
6
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Apotheosis of Napoléon Bonaparte, First Consul of
the Republic
Oil on canvas
Constance Meyer and Pierre-Paul
1803
30
Portrait of Napoléon I in Coronation Robe
Oil on canvas. Gold frame sculpted by Ménan
Baron François Gérard
c. 1805-10
31
Central Nave of Notre-Dame Cathedral from the
Book of the Coronation
Engraving and watercolor
Charles Percier and Pierre
1807
32
The Imperial Procession Entering Notre-Dame
Cathedral from the Book of the Coronation
Engraving and watercolor
Charles Percier and Pierre
1807
33
The Military School and the Champ de Mars
Engraving done with watercolor
Charles Percier and Pierre
1807
34
7
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Rendering of the Emperor’s Throne and the Champ
de Mars from the Book of the Coronation
Engraving with watercolors
Charles Percier and François Léonard
1807
35
Engraving of Empress Joséphine in her coronation
robe from the book Ceremonies of the French
Engraving
1805
36
Pope Pius VII and clergymen
India ink and gouache
Claude-Louis Desrais
c.1805
37
Sketch of Eugène de Beauharnais' sabretache for
the Emperor's Coronation
Watercolor and gouache on paper
Carle Vernet
1804
38
Invitation to the Coronation sent to Eugène de
Beauharnais
Ink on paper
Signed by Napoléon
1804
39
8
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Sketch of a pavilion for Napoléon I's Coronation
festivities
Pen, ink and watercolor on paper
Charles Percier and Pierre
1804
40
Preparatory study for the Imperial eagle
Crayon on paper
Antoine Denis Chaudet
1804
41
Sketch of cruets and tray used at Emperor's
Coronation
India ink on paper
Charles Percier
1804
42
The Coronation
Watercolor and gouache on paper
Charles Percier and Pierre-
c. 1807-1808
43
Napoléon I in Coronation Robe
Tapestry
Gobelins, after François Gérard
1812
44
9
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Portrait of Pope Pius VII
Engraving embellished with watercolors
Auguste Garneray
1805
45
Sword of the Chief of Heralds, used to proclaim
Napoléon I Emperor
Gilded bronze, silver-gilt, ebony, and velvet.
Designed by Jacques Louis David
1804
46
Fragment of wall covering which decorated Notre-
Dame Cathedral for Coronation
Red velvet with gold embroidery
Brocard
1804
47
Cushion used at Coronation of Napoléon I
Silk velvet, gold thread, and embroidered braid
1804
48
Foot cushion used at Coronation of Napoléon I
Red velvet with embroidery
c.1804
49
10
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Large wooden plaque used at the Coronation
Fruitwood
Designed by Jacques Louis David.
1804
50
Ceremonial dress coat of a senior member of the
Council of State
Silk velvet and silk embroidery w/mannequin
1804
51
Apotheosis of
Ink and graphite on paper
Charles Meynier
c.1809
52
Gold medal commemorating Emperor Napoléon I's
Coronation
Gold
Andrieu foundry
1804
53
Napoléon Wearing the Coronation Regalia of the
King of Italy
Graphite on paper
Jean-Baptiste Isabey
December 1852
54
11
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Prince Eugène de Beauharnais
Oil on canvas
Queen Hortense de Beauharnais and
c.1800
55
Strongbox of King Joseph of Spain
Mahogony, ebony, bronze, and silver
Martin-Guillaume Biennais
c. 1810
56
Jérôme Bonaparte, King of Westphalia
Ivory, gold, and blue enamel
Jean-Baptiste Isabey
1810
57
Pauline Borghèse’s snuffbox
Gold and tortoise shell
c.1808-1810
58
Imperial bed of Jérôme Bonaparte, King of Wesphalia
Jacob
c.1810
59
12
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Prince Joachim Murat’s inkwell with clock
Clock movement by Bréguet
1805
60
Caroline Murat
Graphite and gouache on paper
Louis Lafitte
c. 1809
61
Poetry book bearing the insignia of Caroline Murat
Gilded, red Morocco leather and paper
62
Book with King Joachim Murat's coat of arms
Gilded, red Morocco leather and paper
c.1812
63
First Consul Bonaparte standing in front of
Malmaison
Engraving
Jean-Baptiste Isabey
1802
64
13
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How tall was Napoléon?
65
Why is Napoléon depicted with his hand in his waistcoat?
66
Items from Napoléon and Joséphine’s Sévres
porcelain service
Manufacture Imperiale de Sèvres
c.1804
67
Joséphine’s monogrammed tortoise shell box
Tortoise shell ornamented with guilloche
c.1799-1800
68
Joséphine's books from Malmaison
Leather and paper
69
14
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Lock of Empress Joséphine’s hair
Human hair in cloth ribbon
70
Tapestry with Napoléon’s (and formerly Joséphine’s) initials
c.
71
Engraved portrait of Eugène de Beauharnais
Engraving embellished with watercolors
Alix
c. 1805
72
Troubadour Scene
India ink drawing
Queen Hortense
c.1808-1810
73
Birth certficate of Charles Napoléon
October 1804
74
15
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Teapot given by Empress Marie-Louise to Queen
Hortense
Manufacture Imperiale de Sèvres
1813
75
Busts of Empress Marie-Louise and Napoléon I
bisque on marble base with gilded bronze
Manufacture Imperiale de Sèvres
1811
76
Napoléon’s signet ring
10.5 Carat of diamonds with additional brilliants in
Etienne Nitot (today: Chaumet)
c.1809
77
Empress Marie-Louise's watch
Enamel, pearls, and gold
Etienne Nitot (today: Chaumet)
c.1810
78
Empress Marie-Louise's silk finery basket
Silk with gold thread
Brocard
c.1810
79
16
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Small portfolio with Empress Marie-Louise's
monogram
Green silk velvet, embroidered with silver thread
80
Sèvres teacup and saucer
Manufacture Imperiale de Sèvres
c.1813
81
Letter from Napoléon to Marie-Louise
Ink on paper
1813
82
Bust of King of Rome
Bronze on marble base
Philipp Jakob Treu
c.1812
83
The King of Rome
Watercolor on paper in silver gilt frame
Jean-Baptiste Isabey
c.1812
84
17
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Study for The King of Rome
Graphite on paper
Baron François Gérard
1812
85
The King of Rome
Engraving on vellum
Innocent-Louis Goubaud
c.1812
86
Cast of King of Rome's hand
Plaster
Made by Dubois, Empress Marie-
c.1814
87
Duke of
India ink on paper
Louis Léopold Boilly, after
c.1830
88
Letter to Empress Marie-Louise from the King of
Rome
Ink on paper
King of Rome
c.1817-18
89
18
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Marshal Louis Alexandre Berthier
Engraving with watercolor
Alix, after Baron Antoine-Jean
1797
90
Tableware belonging to Charles Maurice de
Talleyrand-Périgord
Plates: Nast Manufacture, Paris. Forks:91
Antonin Carême, ‘The cook of kings and the king of cooks’
92
Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord’s prayer
chair
Sculpted and gilded wood with upholstery
Jacob Frère93
Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord
Engraving
Pierre-Paul Prudhon; engraving
c.1805
94
19
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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord
Graphite on paper
Jean-Baptiste Isabey
c. 1795
95
Sketch for the painting “Le Belleser” (Belisarius)
Baron François Gérard
c.1805-6
96
Marshal Lefèbvre Presenting the Abdication Act toNapoléon
Graphite on paper
Etienne Prosper Bellecour
c.1860
97
Silver service of Jean Jacques Cambacérès, Second
Consul and Archchancellor of the Empire
SIlver
Martin-Guillaume Biennais98
Frontplate bookstamp with the coat of arms of Charles
Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord
99
20
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General Henri-Gratien Bertrand's breeches and
gloves
Lyon Velvet
c.1812-1815
100
Chair from Napoléon’s personal Tuileries office
Gilded wood, velvet and brocade
101
The force behind a new Empire
102
Door latches from Napoléon’s personal Tuileries apartment