2-365-176 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The wedding of Jerome Bonaparte, 22nd August 1807 (1882-1884). Jerome Bonaparte, the youngest brother of Napoleon, was made King of Westphalia by him in1807 . He married Princess Catharina Frederica of Wurttemberg at the Royal Palace at Fontainebleau, France. The marriage was arranged by Napoleon, who believed that marrying a German princess would increase the new king's legitimacy. A print from La France et les Français à Travers les Siècles, Volume IV, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884.