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.

  • Wille, Pierre Alexandre, 1748-1821.
Date:
1784
Reference:
42716i
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: 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. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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