Primary Source

The Great Heroism of the Nineteenth Century

Caricature of Napoleon talking to a crowd of mice

Annotation

As in other caricatures, foreigners tried to humiliate Napoleon, once again using mice to represent those who would now attend him.

This source is a part of the The Napoleonic Experience teaching module.

How to Cite This Source

"The Great Heroism of the Nineteenth Century," in World History Commons, https://worldhistorycommons.org/great-heroism-nineteenth-century [accessed March 28, 2024]