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Sulphide Portrait of Napoleon I
France
Clichy, circa 1830
Diameter: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 inches)
(702280)

Sulphide portrait of Napoleon I; taken from an 1809 medal "Rome Reuní a la France" by Andreiu, whose name is inscribed along the base of the portrait

Photo by Marlin Roos, Illinois State Museum

<B>Sulphide Portrait of Napoleon I<BR>France<BR>Clichy, circa 1830</B><BR>Diameter: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 inches)<BR>(702280)<BR><BR>Sulphide portrait of Napoleon I; taken from an 1809 medal &quotRome Reuní a la France" by Andreiu, whose name is inscribed along the base of the portrait
     
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