EditorialThe Bombardment of All the Thrones of Europe and the Fall of the Tyrants for the Happiness of the Universe (Bombardement de Tous les Tr?nes de l'Europe et la Ch?te des Tyrans pour la Bonheur de l'Univers), ca. 1792, Hand-colored etching, sheet: 9 3/4 x...
EditorialIn 1809 Napoleon's troops besieged and occupied Vienna. Josef Haydn died shortly after Napoleon's entry into the capital. The engraving shows the bombardement of Vienna by French artillery.