Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Ireland" to "Isabey, Jean Baptiste"

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July conferred on him an important post in connexion with the royal collections, and Napoleon III. granted him a pension, and the cross of commander of the Legion of Honour. "Review of Troops by the First Consul" was one of his most important compositions, and "Isabey's Boat,"--a charming ...