Arrest of Pope Pius VII in 1809
Title

Arrest of Pope Pius VII in 1809

Caption

On the orders of Napoleon I, General Etienne Radet came to arrest Pope Pius VII on the night of 5 to 6 July 1809, at the Quirinal Palace in Rome.

Colour engraving by Louis Bombled published in "Le Mémorial de Sainte-Hélène", by Emmanuel de Las Cases, volume 2. Published by Garnier Frères in 1895.

Date

1895

Credit line

Photo12/Pierre Pitrou

Reference

PTR24A01_082

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