The exhumed corpse of the French King Henry IV standing bandaged and upright in a coffin in the vaults of a chapel. Line engraving with etching by E. Bovinet, A. Chataigner and T.B. de Jolimont after E.H. Langlois.

  • Langlois, E.-H. (Eustache-Hyacinthe), 1777-1837.
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view The exhumed corpse of the French King Henry IV standing bandaged and upright in a coffin in the vaults of a chapel. Line engraving with etching by E. Bovinet, A. Chataigner and T.B. de Jolimont after E.H. Langlois.

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The exhumed corpse of the French King Henry IV standing bandaged and upright in a coffin in the vaults of a chapel. Line engraving with etching by E. Bovinet, A. Chataigner and T.B. de Jolimont after E.H. Langlois. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The king is bandaged up to his neck

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Paris (Rue St. Denis) : Bance ainé

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1 print : line engraving, with etching ; image 24.3 x 18.2 cm

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Henri IV exhumé. ... E.H. Langlois du pont de l'Arche invt. et del. Gravé a l'eauforte par Chataigner et terminé au burin par Bovinet. T. de Jolimont pinxt. Extensive lettering underneath the print describing the exhumation in 1793

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Wellcome Collection 44469i

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