Keywords: Battle of Hanau after Vernet.jpg Battle of Hanau October 30 1813 The Campaign of Leipzig forced Napoleon to retire to the west of the Rhine in the course of which the French defeated a force of Germans at Hanau near Frankfurt on 30 October 1813 This is one of four battle scenes painted by Vernet for the duc d'Orléans later King Louis-Philippe depicting French successes in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars McGill University Libraries http //digital library mcgill ca/napoleon/search/printsdetail php ID 7012 doctype Prints sitelanguage english referer middle XIX c after the painting by VERNET Horace 1789-1863 engraved by CHOLET Samuel Jean Joseph 1786-1874 drawn for the plate by GIRARDET Edouard 1819-1880 PD-Art Battle of Hanau Paintings by Horace Vernet |