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A 1/10 scale model of a Napoleon III 1853 12 pounder cannon. "Canon obusier de campagne de 12 livres, modèle 1853", also known as the "Canon de l’Empereur".
Made by Jeanmarie of Paris, dated 1863.
Length: 76 cm.
Later display mahogany base.
Literature: Petits modèles d'artillerie Musée de l’armée, Michel Decker, Sylvie Leluc. Musée de l'Armée, Paris,1994. Page 96.
L'artillerie de terre en France pendant un siècle : Histoire technique, 1816 - 1919. Tome premier, 1816-1880 / Général J. Challeat : Charles-Lavauzelle, 1933. — vol 1.
cf. Musée de l'Armée, Hôtel national des Invalides, Paris: Numéro d'inventaire 2013.0.628
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