The image is a colored illustration of two men in military uniforms. The man on the left is sitting on a brown horse and is wearing a black and gold uniform with a large feathered hat. He is holding a sword in his right hand and appears to be speaking to the other man, who is standing in front of him. The background shows a cityscape with buildings and trees. The text on the image reads "Garde Imperiale" which translates to "The Emperor of France" in English.