Whether it’s the Louvre theft that opens up the acclaimed series Lupin or the real-life theft of multiple paintings at the ...

When she died in 1830, the five-story address became home to the second Earl’s son, James Harris, who had befriended then French prince Louis Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-1873) while in Paris ...

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Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, ruler of France from 1848 to 1870, was “the most enthusiastic supporter of photography in all of Europe”. He stocked his libraries with countless photographs of ...

Elon Musk could become the owner of a host of French conqueror Napoleon Bonaparte’s personal items — if the current seller has his way. The Tesla billionaire would be perfect to purchase the ...

History, quite often, has a sense of humor. For a descendant of Napoleon Bonaparte named Jean-Christophe, Prince Napoléon, that was exactly the case when he wed an Austrian countess with an ...

Napoleon III and Charles Dickens Once Partied at This $18.6 Million London Mansion The five-story London residence is the former home of late British Foreign Secretary James Harris, the 3rd Earl ...

The donated 1864 vintage 10 centime Napoleon III coins depict the profile of Charles Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, aka Napoleon III (1808-1873), who ruled France from 1852 to 1870.

In three months General Bonaparte and the “government” were one and the same. The very company of comedians which he had written for as General Bonaparte he sent to Egypt as First Consul.

Object Details Catalogue Status Research in Progress Description Black and white jacquard woven portrait of Napoleon III. Lower half of the portrait is ornamented with sprays of oak and laurel leaves, ...

A rare note written by a doctor who treated Napoleon Bonaparte has revealed how the French military leader and emperor suffered with sickness and pain in the years before his death.