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title: Death of Prince Poniatowski
author: Horace Vernet
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17924/death-of-prince-poniatowski/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-09-22
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# Death of Prince Poniatowski

_Authored by Horace Vernet_

## Image File

[![Death of Prince Poniatowski](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17924.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17924.jpg)

## Image Caption

The [death](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Death/) of Prince [Józef Poniatowski](https://www.worldhistory.org/Jozef_Poniatowski/) on 19 October 1813, during the [Battle of Leipzig](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2287/battle-of-leipzig/). Oil on canvas by [Horace](https://www.worldhistory.org/Horace/) Vernet, 1816.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Vernet, H. (2023, September 22). Death of Prince Poniatowski. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17924/death-of-prince-poniatowski/>
### Chicago
Vernet, Horace. "Death of Prince Poniatowski." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 22, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17924/death-of-prince-poniatowski/>.
### MLA
Vernet, Horace. "Death of Prince Poniatowski." *World History Encyclopedia*, 22 Sep 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17924/death-of-prince-poniatowski/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Horace_Vernet_-_Death_of_Prince_Poniatowski.jpg) by [**Horace Vernet**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Horace_Vernet_-_Death_of_Prince_Poniatowski.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 22 September 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.