An engraving on the circular silver plate valued at 20,000 to 30,000 euros ($22,000 to $32,500) says it was taken from Napoleon’s carriage at Waterloo.

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During the War of the Sixth Coalition in 1814, the Prussians captured the Ch├вteau de Saint-Cloud and reportedly found тАШThe Battle of AlexanderтАЩ at Issus hanging in Napoleon’s bathroom.

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Eventually, after the French Revolution and Napoleon’s reinstatement of slavery, Bologne’s work was largely forgotten.

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For example, during the invasion of Egypt, Napoleon’s troops are shown to fire cannons at the Pyramids of Giza.

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Rather than portray Napoleon’s infatuation as a function of his broader ambition, Scott inverts the historical record.

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The Breton top became the uniform to the French Navy in 1858, featuring 21 stripes specifically — one for each of Napoleon’s victories, bien sur.

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