Title:
'Marshal Michel Ney, Duke of Elchingen, Prince of the Moskwa', c1805, (1896). Artist: R. G. Tietze.
Caption:
'Marshal Michel Ney, Duke of Elchingen, Prince of the Moskwa', c1805, (1896). Marshal of the Empire Michel Ney (1769-1815), popularly known as Marshal Ney, was a French soldier and military commander during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Engraving after a copy of the painting by François Gérard. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume IV, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co., New York, 1896]