Born 6 August 1804, in Paris; died 1883. French, Painter, lithographer. Landscapes, architectural views (1804–1883)

Transfer of the body of Napoleon Bonaparte from St. Helena in 1840. Coloured lithograph by J.A. Monthelier after P.F. Lehnert.

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Jules Alexandre Monthelier

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Transfer of the body of Napoleon Bonaparte from St. Helena in 1840. Coloured lithograph by J.A. Monthelier after P.F. Lehnert.