Bonaparte General in Chief of the Army of Italy. To the Government of Reggio. From the Milan Headquarters, 18 Grape Harvester, Fifth Year of the French Republic , the poster shows a communication from Napoleon who, as evidence of his admiration for the value shown by the Reggio people in the victory of Montechiarugolo, decides to donate to the city four guns and five hundred rifles. The date is expressed according to the French republican calendar, adopted after the French revolution, and in force until 1805.
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Title:Communication of a donation of cannons by Napoleon Bonaparte to the Government of Reggio