Author: NAPOLEON
Title: [Buonaparte on his deathbed]
Description: J. Watson, 1821. Engraved print, 235 x 340 mm. edges browned. "From the original drawing in the Possession of Captn. Crokat taken the morning of his decease." William Crokat was posted to St. Helena in 1819 and in 1821 was appointed orderly officer responsible for security at Longwood. He was the last survivor who saw Napoleon on his deathbed.

Keywords: Ephemera


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