Les adieux de la famille Bertrand: Napoleon's Tomb

Lithograph (proof before letters) by Jos. Völlinger after Vernet, dated 1822 by artist; group of mourners by grave of Napoleon (General Charles-Tristan Montholon standing over General Henri Gatien Bertrand, his wife Fanny and their four children); grave has bicorn hat, sword, and broken chain; ghostly figures of soldiers in right background including mamluk and allegorical figures of Generals Antoine de Lasalle, Jean-Baptiste Kléber, and Marshals Jean Lannes, Jean-Baptiste Bessières and Antoine Poniatowski looking on from right, remnants of shipwreck in foreground. Bonaparte may be the figure on the far right. [See: https://www.napoleon.org/en/history-of-the-two-empires/paintings/allegorie-de-lexil-et-de-la-mort-de-napoleon-a-sainte-helene-ou-le-tombeau-de-napoleon/] Lithograph (proof before letters) by Jos. Völlinger after Vernet, dated 1822 by artist; group of mourners by grave of Napoleon (General Charles-Tristan Montholon standing over General Henri Gatien Bertrand, his wife Fanny and their four children); grave has bicorn hat, sword, and broken chain; ghostly figures of soldiers in right background including mamluk and allegorical figures of Generals Antoine de Lasalle, Jean-Baptiste Kléber, and Marshals Jean Lannes, Jean-Baptiste Bessières and Antoine Poniatowski looking on from right, remnants of shipwreck in foreground. Bonaparte may be the figure on the far right. [See: https://www.napoleon.org/en/history-of-the-two-empires/paintings/allegorie-de-lexil-et-de-la-mort-de-napoleon-a-sainte-helene-ou-le-tombeau-de-napoleon/] Large oblong folio, matted; margins trimmed; clean. Title supplied by cataloger. N.Y., Hobby Shoppe, 1948