This short but exceedingly interesting volume publishes for the first time the inventory of furniture in Napoleon's palaces on Elba, giving the reader an extraordinary peek into life the daily life of the court of the tiny island. Included are three explanatory essays, by Robert Martinelli, Bernard Chevallier and Monica Guarraccino and an exceedingly interesting illustrated glossary of furnishings.
Roberta Martinelli is director of the Italian National Museum of the Napoleonic residences on the island of Elba
(ed.), Le mobilier: L’inventario della residenza imperiale di Napoleone all’Elba
Author(s) : MARTINELLI Roberta
- Year of publication :
- 2005
- Place and publisher :
- Livorno: Sillabe
- Number of pages :
- 112