Note
No date; possibly late 1890s#39 in a series; caption: "Paris. - (Hôtel des Invalides). Le Tombeau de Napoléon 1er."Digitizing agency: University of Missouri—Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Description
The tomb of Napoleon I in the dome of the National Residence of the Invalids (Hôtel des Invalides) in Paris, France, contains his sarcophagus of quartzite resting on a granite base. Two of the sculpted marble angels are seen in the photograph, each standing by a column surrounding the sarcophagus that support the dome. A vase between each column holds flags. Printed in white ink along the bottom of the photograph, "39. PARIS. - (Hôtel des Invalides). Le Tombeau de Napoléon 1er. X. Phot."
Contributors
Photographer: Neurdein, E., Neurdein, Antoine
Date Issued
1895 to 1900
Type
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 13 x 18 cm
Genre
Member of
Publisher
X. Phot
Subject (Name)
Subject (Topical)
Rights
Rights Note
Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.
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Source
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections