Louis XVI's farewell from his wife Marie Antoinette and their distressed children. Wood engraving by J.B.C Carbonneau after J. R. Charlerie.

  • La Charlerie, Hippolyte de, 1827-1867.
Date:
1800-1899
Reference:
43694i
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The scene is taking place in a prison cell with the guards looking through the window, ready to lead Louis to his execution

Publication/Creation

1800-1899

Physical description

1 print : wood engraving ; image 12.8 x 17.3 cm

Lettering

Les adieux de la famille Royale-gravures extraites de la Revolution francaise, par J. Janin. Carbonneau. J.R. de la Charlerie inv.

References note

Not found in: Jean Adhémar, Inventaire du fonds français après 1800, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, tome quatrième, Paris 1949, pp. 83-85 (inventory of prints by J.-B.C. Carbonneau)

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Wellcome Collection 43694i

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