A priest performing a ceremony in a temporary chapel on a ship housing the remains of Napoleon Bonaparte. Lithograph by J. Arnout.

  • Arnout, Jean Baptiste, 1788-
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46738i
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The "chapelle ardente" is a temporary mortuary used as a chapel to mourn the dead

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1 print : lithograph ; image 12.2 x 18.4 cm

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Chapelle ardente de Napoleon dans l'entrpont de la fregate de Belle Poule pendant l'office divin. Dessine d'apres nature par Arnouot.

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Wellcome Collection 46738i

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