The Battle of the Nations at Leipzig, Germany Size:S: 36 x 28cm The right hand holds a

The right hand holds a book

the west side with All Souls church on the far right

"Messier 51" with right ascension and North polar distance

'The Rival Curtii'

The Battle of the Nations at Leipzig, Germany Size:S: 36 x 28cm The right hand holds aThe Battle of the Nations at Leipzig, Germany, 18 October 1813 (1900). The Austrian commander, the Prince of Schwarzenberg, bringing news of the victory to the assembled allied monarchs. Part of the War of the Sixth Coalition, Leipzig was the most decisive defeat inflicted on Napoleon before his ultimate demise at Waterloo. With over 500,000 troops involved it was the largest battle fought on European soil before World War I.