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Battle of Wagram (produced by the Pellerin Imprimerie

Artist: GEORGIN François, PELLERIN Nicolas, THIEBAULT Jean-Baptiste, VADET Pierre Germain

Date: After 1837

Dimensions : H. 0.418 m; W. 0.592 m

Place:Paris, MuCEM, Musée des Civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée

Subjects: Austria (Campaign of 1809), Wagram (Battle of)

Notes:

This print, based on the work by François Georgin, was produced by Jean-Baptiste Thiebault and printed and published by Nicolas Pellerin and Pierre Germain Vadet.

Following the French army's defeat at the Battle of Essling over 21 and 22 May, 1809, Napoleon I and his soldiers mounted an attack on the Austrians via the Lobau, crossing the Danube on the night of 4 July, 1809. This print depicts a scene from the Battle of Wagram in which Napoleon on horseback is issuing orders to his troops.

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