Peuplier plante par Thomas Paine and Le Pont des Sauvages, Point-Breeze 1826

This 1826 etching by Charlotte Bonaparte, niece of Napoleon Bonaparte, consists of two scenes titled "Peuplier planté par Thomas Paine" and "Le Pont des Sauvages, Point-Breeze". Both depict scenic landscapes with a focus on bodies of water, suggestive of Bonaparte's interest in the natural world. The artist, known for her talent in the landscape genre, has used delicate lines to capture the beauty of the natural world. The work, now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, showcases Bonaparte's artistic skill and her interest in the natural world.