Napoleon's exile.- Read (Lieut. R.P.) This Geographical Plan of the Island and Forts of Saint
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Napoleon's exile.- Read (Lieut. R.P.) This Geographical Plan of the Island and Forts of Saint Helena..., bird's-eye plan of the island with Plantation House erroneously identified as The Residence of Buonaparte, north oriented to the lower left, title at upper right, Napoleon's facsimile signatures as First Consul and Emperor at lower right, detailed interior of the island, with ships and spouting whales around, engraved map with original hand-colouring, 445 x 570 mm (17 1/2 x 22 1/2 in), central vertical fold with splitting, large repaired tear to lower right corner, other splits and losses, surface dirt and browning, framed and glazed, Burgis & Barfoot, Laurie & Whittle etc., 1815.
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Napoleon's exile.- Read (Lieut. R.P.) This Geographical Plan of the Island and Forts of Saint
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