Transparency exhibited at R Ackermanns in the strand on the 27 Novr 1815 the day on which the general peace was celebrated in London

colored impression British Museum Catalogue: 'An allegorical design. The throne of Louis XVIII, supported on a monument and a military trophy, is flanked by two flights of stairs: Blücher (left) drives Napoleon down one flight, while Wellington leads Louis XVIII up the other...Above Blücher's head an air-borne Fame blows her trumpet towards the throne...As a pendant to Fame, Justice reclines upon clouds above Wellington and Louis, holding her sword and scales. At the base of the design immediately below the stairs are two groups of Allied soldiers' colored impression British Museum Catalogue: 'An allegorical design. The throne of Louis XVIII, supported on a monument and a military trophy, is flanked by two flights of stairs: Blücher (left) drives Napoleon down one flight, while Wellington leads Louis XVIII up the other...Above Blücher's head an air-borne Fame blows her trumpet towards the throne...As a pendant to Fame, Justice reclines upon clouds above Wellington and Louis, holding her sword and scales. At the base of the design immediately below the stairs are two groups of Allied soldiers' British Museum catalogue: 'The Second Peace of Paris was signed on 20 November.' Label(s): Peace Throughout Europe Humanity Justice Charlemaigne Nassau Capet . Bourbon Wellington Blucher
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