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Alessandro Volta, demonstrating his pile (battery) to Napoleon, (c1800) 1901Alessandro Volta (1745-1827) Italian physicist, demonstrating his pile (battery) to Napoleon. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 1901
Battle of Marengo, Italy, 14 June 1800. Marengo was the decisive battle of the War of the Second Coalition, with the French under Napoleon Bonaparte defeating the Austrians
Napoleon at a Hunt in the Compiegne Forest, 1811. Artist: Carle VernetNapoleon at a Hunt in the Compiegne Forest, 1811. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
General Bonaparte with His Military Staff in Egypt, 1863. Artist: Jean-Leon GeromeGeneral Bonaparte with His Military Staff in Egypt, 1863. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
Napoleon Bonaparte on the Bridge at Arcole, c1796-c1797. Artist: Antoine-Jean GrosNapoleon Bonaparte on the Bridge at Arcole, c1796-c1797. Detail. The French defeated the Austrians on 17 November 1796 after a three day battle at Arcole, Northern Italy
Portrait of Josephine, 1801. Artist: Francois Pascal Simon GerardPortrait of Josephine, 1801. Detail. Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) married Napoleon Bonaparte in 1798 and was crowned Empress of France in 1804