EditorialDeath of General Desaix (Louis Charles Antoin des Aix). One of the youngest Generals in Napoleon's armies, Desaix died in the Battle of Marengo.
EditorialPlate with coat of arms from Clermont-Ferrand, France, 18th century. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquot's General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l'Auteur, Paris, 1874.
EditorialJug from Clermont-Ferrand, France, 18th century, with escutcheon, foliage and inscription Convalescence de M. Rossignol Intendant d'Auvergne, M. Peyrot Trezorier de Lordre, 26 Mars 1738. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquot's General History ...