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A photo shows a manuscript written by Josephine (1761- 1814), Empress of the French, with corrections by Napoleon (1769-1821), Emperor of the French, on November 17, 2014 in Paris, before an auction sale of 1,500 documents written by famous women (queens, artists and writers). AFP PHOTO / BERTRAND GUAY (Photo credit should read BERTRAND GUAY/AFP/Getty Images)

A photo shows a manuscript written by Josephine (1761- 1814), Empress of the French, with corrections by Napoleon (1769-1821), Emperor of the French, on November 17, 2014 in Paris, before an auction sale of 1,500 documents written by famous women (queens, artists and writers). AFP PHOTO / BERTRAND GUAY        (Photo credit should read BERTRAND GUAY/AFP/Getty Images)