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Napoléon Bonaparte|Thomas Rowlandson|Rudolph Ackermann, London

Hell Hounds Rallying Round the Idol of France

April 8, 1815
Hand-colored etching
26.8 × 37.4 cm (10.6 × 14.7 in)

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