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title: Jean-Baptiste Jourdan
author: Julie Volpelière & Horace Vernet
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16850/jean-baptiste-jourdan/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-01-10
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# Jean-Baptiste Jourdan
_Authored by Julie Volpelière & Horace Vernet_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16850.jpg)
## Image Caption
French General [Jean-Baptiste Jourdan](https://www.worldhistory.org/Jean-Baptiste_Jourdan/) (1762-1833), marshal of the [Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/empire/) under the reign of [Napoleon I](https://www.worldhistory.org/Napoleon_Bonaparte/). Oil on canvas portrait initiated by Julie Volpelière but finished by [Horace](https://www.worldhistory.org/Horace/) Vernet in 1834.
[Palace](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/palace/) of Versailles.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Vernet, J. V. &. H. (2023, January 10). Jean-Baptiste Jourdan. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Vernet, Julie Volpelière & Horace. "Jean-Baptiste Jourdan." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 10, 2023. .
### MLA
Vernet, Julie Volpelière & Horace. "Jean-Baptiste Jourdan." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 Jan 2023, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:JEAN_BAPTISTE_JOURDAN_(1762-1833).jpg) by [**Julie Volpelière & Horace Vernet**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:JEAN_BAPTISTE_JOURDAN_(1762-1833).jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 10 January 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.