2-688-351 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Charge of the Mamelukes at the Battle of Austerlitz', 1896. At the Battle of Austerlitz, 2 December 1805, also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors, the Grande Armée of France under Napoléon Bonaparte (1769-1821), defeated a much larger Russian and Austrian army. Engraving after the aquarelle by F De Myrbach. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume II, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co., Macmillan & Co., Limited, New York & London, 1896]