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Adelina, Empress of Hayti, in her Coronation Robes, 1856. Creator: Unknown.

Adelina, Empress of Hayti, in her Coronation Robes, 1856. Creator: Unknown.

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Adelina, Empress of Hayti, in her Coronation Robes, 1856. 'Imitating his great prototype, Eaustin took with his own hands the crown from the altar, crowned himself, and then crowned his fair - we mean his black - Adelina. "Long live the Emperor!" "Long live the Empress!" now resounded on all sides, and this solemn farce was concluded'. From "Illustrated London News", 1856.

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Adelina Leveque: Haitian: Empress
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
Category Hierarchy

History & Politics Historical Events Royal Events

People Royalty

Artistic Representations Portraits

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 1650x2600
File Size : 4,190kb

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  1. ILN_1856_Page_185_b.jpg
  1. 1856
  1. 0580080041
  1. 2-969-863
  1. 2969863
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