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  • A French soldier returning from the American War of Independence is rewarded with the Order of Saint Louis and the hand of a rich man's daughter as his bride. Line engraving by J.J. Avril, 1784, after P.A. Wille.
  • Textiles: spinning-wheel with various components used in the making of gold thread. Etching by Bénard after Lucotte.