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Now that Napoleon is gone, we ride to our homeland
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Now that Napoleon is gone, we ride to our homeland

Hendriksen junior & Ulrich · 1816 - 1818 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

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

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Leaf with 4 horizontal rows of depictions of soldiers with horses and carriages, on their way back to their homeland after the Battle of Waterloo. Under each image an inscription. Numbered top left: No 10.

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printpopular printweaponsthe soldierthe soldier's life
Credit lineNu Napoleon is van kant, rijden wij naar ons vaderland. 1816 - 1818. Hendriksen junior & Ulrich. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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