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BONAPARTE, NAPOLEON

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BONAPARTE, NAPOLEON
(1769 - 1821) The ""Little Corporal"" whose brilliance in the field of battle and as Emperor of France has made him perhaps the most important figure of post-Renaissance Europe. Partly-printed D.S. ""accorde Np"" on printed ""Report to his Majesty the Emperor of France and King of Italy"" letterhead, 2pp. legal folio, Paris, Feb. 19, 1811 in which Napoleon authorizes a Mr. Graff to wear an award, the decoration of the Order of Civil Merit of Bavaria, despite Graff's having been deported to Hungary. Signed at the center of the first page, fine condition, suitable for framing.