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Destruction of the French gun-boats-or-Little Boney & his friend Talley in high glee
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Description | Cartoon showing Napoleon, sitting on the shoulder of Talleyrand, gleefully peering through a large rolled document, "Talleyrand's plan for invading Great Britain", at the channel, where the French flotilla is being destroyed by shells from British ships. Talleyrand stands behind the gun embrasures of a fortress on a cliff at whose base the gunboats are foundering. On the horizon is the English coast, with Dover Castle on a cliff. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Cartoon Prints, British |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815--Proposed invasion of England, 1793-1805. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Talleyrand-Perigord, Charles Maurice de,--prince de Bénévent,--1754-1838. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Napoleon--I,--Emperor of the French,--1769-1821. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
