Title

etching and aquatint depicting a papal nuncio, Mr. Speroni, on horseback being led by a guard, carrying the cross of the Pope to the coronation of Napoleon I at Notre Dame Cathedral

Caption

etching and aquatint depicting a papal nuncio, Mr. Speroni, on horseback being led by a guard, carrying the cross of the Pope to the coronation of Napoleon I at Notre Dame Cathedral. He is following the papal carriage carrying the Pope past a long line of French soldiers. Dated 1804

Date

1804

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP17A02_078

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (4,0Mb) / 17,2in x 13,6in / 5147 x 4074 (300dpi)

Keywords

etching aquatint Political Satire Political Satire papal nuncio Mr. Speroni horseback horse guard cross Pope coronation Napoleon I Notre Dame Cathedral Cathedral Paris France papal carriage Pope French soldiers 19th Century