| Hippolyte Bayard [Detail of "Le Triomphe de 1810", Arc de Triomphe] [Dessins photographiques sur Papier. Recueil No. 2. (ms. cover title) [The "Bayard Album"]] 1847 (ca) Salted paper print 20.3 × 15.6 cm (8 × 6 1/8 in.) J. Paul Getty Museum Object Number: 84.XO.968.110 LL/124879 Detail of a sculptural group on one pillar of the Arc de Triomphe. The group depicts a sculpture of Napoleon, draped in a toga, being crowned by the goddess of Victory. A trumpeting angel flies overhead.
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