The Connoisseur: An Illustrated Magazine for Collectors (April, 1916) (1916)
C. R. Grundy, Editor (St. James's, London) · leaf 9
Sidney Smith, probably by Wood & Caldwell, appear- ing in many collections, reminds us of the defeat of ‘“Bonapartte at D’Acre.” The first years of the century saw the terrible battle of Copenhagen, by which Denmark was forced to seek an armistice, during which Nelson sailed up the Baltic to pepper… … No. XVI.—FIGURE OF WELLINGTON RALPH RIDGWAY HANLEY MUSEUM and left England the unquestioned mistress of the sea. Ney, ‘“‘le brave de braves,” was the man of whom Napoleon once said—so much impressed was he with his courage and resources in the Russian campaign— ‘“T have two hundred millions in my…
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