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title: Napoleon's Return from Elba
author: Charles de Steuben
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17974/napoleons-return-from-elba/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-10-02
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# Napoleon's Return from Elba

_Authored by Charles de Steuben_

## Image File

[![Napoleon's Return from Elba](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17974.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17974.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Napoleon](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Napoleon/) greets soldiers of the 7th Regiment at Grenoble, after his return to France at the beginning of the [Hundred Days](https://www.worldhistory.org/Hundred_Days/) period (1815). Oil on canvas by Charles de Steuben, 1818.

Private collection.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Steuben, C. d. (2023, October 02). Napoleon's Return from Elba. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17974/napoleons-return-from-elba/>
### Chicago
Steuben, Charles de. "Napoleon's Return from Elba." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 02, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17974/napoleons-return-from-elba/>.
### MLA
Steuben, Charles de. "Napoleon's Return from Elba." *World History Encyclopedia*, 02 Oct 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17974/napoleons-return-from-elba/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Retour_de_Napoleon_d%27_Isle_d%27Elbe,_by_Charles_de_Steuben.jpg) by [**Charles de Steuben**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Retour_de_Napoleon_d%27_Isle_d%27Elbe,_by_Charles_de_Steuben.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 02 October 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.

