Hand-coloured woodcut on wove paper, 288 x 426 mm; black ink stamp “5305” to reverse. Top centre: “FAMILLE IMPÉRIALE”, right: “67.” Under the image: “Le Prince Murat.” — “Le Prince Impérial.” — “L’ Empereur et l’Impératrice.” — “Le Prince Napoléon.” Bottom: “Fabrique d’Estampes de Gangel et P. Didion, à Metz.” — “Déposé.” Bottom: ms in pencil “1861 – 1868”.

Publisher/printer: Gangel et P. Didion (Metz); Paulin Didion (French, 1831 – 1879).

Characters:

Napoleon III [Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte] (French, 1808 – 1873)

Eugénie de Montijo [L’impératrice Eugénie] (Spanish-French, 1826 – 1920)

Napoléon, Prince Imperial (Napoléon Eugène Louis Jean Joseph Bonaparte] (French, 1856 – 1879)

Prince Murat [Lucien Charles Joseph Napoléon] (French, 1803 – 1878)

Napoléon-Jérôme Bonaparte [Prince Napoléon] (French, 1822 – 1891)