File:Gaildrau and Leguay-Michel Ney.jpg

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English: Michel Ney. Known as “The Bravest of the Brave”, and arguably Napoleon’s greatest marshal, Ney displayed great courage in action, above all during the retreat from Moscow, when he was reputed to have been the last Frenchman to leave Russian soil.
Date 19th century
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Source The David Markham Collection
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Jules Gaildrau  (1816–1898)  wikidata:Q18508439
 
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Birth name: Jules Dominique Gaildrau
Description French painter, illustrator and lithographer
Date of birth/death 22 September 1816 Edit this at Wikidata 22 January 1898 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris rue Mazarine
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creator QS:P170,Q18508439
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Eugène Leguay  (1822–1883)  wikidata:Q66022695
 
Description French illustrator, engraver and designer
Date of birth/death 12 August 1822 Edit this at Wikidata 26 February 1883 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris 14th arrondissement of Paris
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creator QS:P170,Q66022695

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