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Letter from the Prince of Orange concerning the arrival of Napoleon
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Letter from the Prince of Orange concerning the arrival of Napoleon

William II of the Netherlands · 1815-05-11 · pen; writing (processes); paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Handwritten letter in French from Prince William of Orange to General Behr, from Braine le Comte, in which he asks for information regarding the arrival of Napoleon. Double-folded sheet, one page written. Signed; top. Dated; top: 11 May 1815. Marked; watermark: G. Puke, 1812.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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letterWilliam II of the NetherlandsNapoleon I (Emperor of the French)Waterloo
Credit lineBrief van de prins van Oranje over komst Napoleon. 1815-05-11. William II of the Netherlands. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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