cuivres à trophées : brass scutcheons

37. un rocher de Saint-Hélène sous globe : a model (or perhaps a fragment) of the rock of St. Helena under a glass. Napoléon spent the last six years of his life in banishment on that island in the South Atlantic, 1140 miles from the nearest mainland. ,

38. manches à gigot: leg-ofmutton sleeves ; i. e., puffed from shoulder to elbow ; the fashion has been revived.