King Louis XVI of France bids his farewell to the people of Paris while ascending the stairs to the scaffold where he was guillotined on the 21 January 1793. Aquatint with engraving by C. Silanio after C. Benazech, 1793.

  • Benazech, Charles, 1767-1794.
Date:
1793
Reference:
43704i
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: King Louis XVI of France bids his farewell to the people of Paris while ascending the stairs to the scaffold where he was guillotined on the 21 January 1793. Aquatint with engraving by C. Silanio after C. Benazech, 1793. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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