3-017-042 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Sir John Soane’s Museum in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields: the Breakfast-Room, 1864. 'The Breakfast-Room has some interesting prints, pictures, and drawings; a richly-mounted pistol, once belonging to Peter the Great and Napoleon I., of whom there is a portrait in his twenty-eighth year, painted by Gorma, a Venetian artist, and valued by Josephine as an excellent likeness; also a miniature of Napoleon, painted at Elba, in 1814, by Isabey'. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.