Ceremonies Celebrations Coronation Napoleon I Engravings Paris Bance 1806

Folio book or collection of sheets entitled "Ceremonies and celebrations of the coronation and coronation of their Imperial Majesties Napoleon I and his august wife", in Paris at Bance aîné and Le Coeur, 1806. Comprising 7 engravings representing "the most interesting paintings of these magnificent feasts". From the Empire period at the beginning of the 19th century. This book is in overall good condition. It is complete. It is composed of a precise history of the life of Bonaparte then of seven engravings. The 7 plates represent: "The entrance of their Majesties by the high porch in front of the cathedral of Paris", "The coronation ceremony", "The moment when His Majesty pronounces the oath on the throne high in the nave", "The public celebration on the place de la Concorde", "The distribution of the eagles on the Champs-de-Mars", "The arrival of His Majesty on the place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville", and finally "The fire of artifice drawn on this occasion". Note: wear and tear at the level of the binding and the cover sheet, some stains and yellowing on the paper, wear of time, take a good look at the photos. Dimensions Dimensions 49.5 cm x 65, 2 cm Reference: F10 80 All photos are on: www.antiques-delaval.com