XEE4140811: Marriage of Prince Napoleon (1822-1891) and Princess Clotilde of Savoy (1843-1911), 1859: signature of the marriage contract in the presence of the brides, King Victor Emmanuel II (Vittorio Emanuele) (Victor-Emmanuel) (1820-1878) and General Adolphe Niel (1802-1869). Palace of Turin, Italy, January 23, 1859. Based on a drawing by Mr. Riou. Engraving in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°96 of 12 February 1859., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4140887: Marriage of Prince Napoleon (1822-1891) and Princess Clotilde of Savoy (1843-1911), 1859: General Adolphe Niel (1802-1869) asked King Victor Emmanuel II (Vittorio Emanuele) (Victor-Emmanuel) (1820-1878) for the princess. Turin, Italy. Based on Mr. Riou's drawings. Engraving in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°95 of 5 February 1859., Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4141463: Protestant rite: baptism of Prince Frederic Guillaume Victor Albert of Prussia (who became William II, King of Prussia and Emperor of Germany, 1859-1941) in the palace chapel in Berlin, Germany, on March 5, 1859. The child is present by Prince Regent (now William I, 1797-1888). Engraving in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°102 of 26 March 1859., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4135703: Clemence allegory. She is represented holding a spear and an olive branch to indicate that she has the power to punish but also to forgive. The lion is the attribute of generosite. Engraving in “” Iconologie oder Ideen aus dem Gebiete der Leidenschaften und Allegorien bildich dargestellt fur Zeichner, Mahler, Dichter, Gelehrte, Erzieher und freunde Hoherer Geschmacksbildung” (Iconologie ou idees de la sphere des passions et des allegories...), Vienna 1801. Book containing 225 illustrations. Private collection., Austrian School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images