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The inhabitants of Constantinople get readyto expel the English, 22nd February, 1807

Inscription at the bottom of the engraving reads: “Animés et Commandés par le Général Sébastiani à qui le Grand Seigneur avait donné tout son pouvoir, les Turcs, les Grecs, les Arméniens, et les Français placent des Batteries et Courent aux Armes”. ('Inspired and commanded by General Sébastiani to whom the Sultan had given full powers, […]
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Mahmud II

See the article by Gérald Arbois“L'impossible rêve oriental deNapoléon” in the Revue du Souvenirnapoléonien, n°402.
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General Decaen

Charles-Mathieu-Isidore Decaen (1769-1832) was made captain in 1793, Brigadier General in 1796, DIvision General in 1800and Captain General of French settlements in India in 1802. He was forced to surrender in 1810 and leave the Seychelle Islands and Réunion aux Anglais.Commandant l'armée de Catalogne, il fut nommé comte d'Empire en 1813.
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Constantinople

“To the left is the lighthouse which is connected to the town by a mole on which there are batteries for defending the entrance to the port. In the centre there is the rampart in front of which there is a moat. To the right is the renowned Damned or Devil's Tower, built by the […]
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Constantinople, the port and the mosque

See the article by Gérard Arbois “L'impossible rêve orientalde Napoléon” in the Revue du Souvenir napoléonien n°402.
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Richard Cobden (1804-1865)

Se the article by Jean Lambert-Dansette “Histoire du “Coupd'Etat” économique: le traité de commerce de janvier 1860entre la France et l'Angleterre” in the Revue du Souvenir napoléonien n°403.
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Eugène Rouher (1814-1884)

See the article by Jean Lambert-Dansette “Histoire du “Coupd'Etat” économique: le traité de commerce de janvier 1860 entre la France et l'Angleterre” in the Revue du Souvenir napoléonien n°403.
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Representation of Thomé de Gamond’s plans of 1857 and of the 1873 project for a railway under the English Channel

Engraved by Perrin. See the article by Jean Lambert-Dansette “Histoire du “Coup d'Etat” économique: le traité de commerce de janvier 1860 entre la France et l'Angleterre” in the Revue du Souvenir napoléonien n°403.
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Project for an underwater tunnel between France and England

See the article by Jean Lambert-Dansette “Histoire du “Coupd'Etat” économique: le traité de commerce de janvier 1860 entre la France et l'Angleterre” in the Revue du Souvenir napoléonien n°403.
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Pierre Jules Baroche (1802-1870)

See the article by Jean Lambert-Dansette “Histoire du “Coupd'Etat” économique: le traité de commerce de janvier 1860 entre la France et l'Angleterre” in the Revue du Souvenir napoléonien , n°403.