The Life of the Empress Josephine, First Wife of Napoleon. [Bonaparte]

x, [11]-383 pp. A biography of Napoleon Bonaparte's first wife, Josephine de Beauharnais, who was Empress of France for about five years. Napoleon was Josephine's second husband (her first was guillotined during the Reign of Terror). She was an influential figure in the art world, and a leading collector of sculptures and paintings.