LOUIS XVI c.1792

Aquatint with engraving | 39.8 x 26.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 617388

Levachez, Charles François Gabriel (fl.1760-1820)

Description

Aquatint with engraving of Louis XVI, King of France. Bust length with tied wig, frilled tie, jacket, with the Star of the Order of the Holy Spirit. Within a circular border with a scene of street fighting during the French Revolution. With French inscription and an account of the conflict below.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Levachez, Charles François Gabriel (fl.1760-1820)
(aquatinter)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Louis XVI, King of France (1754-93)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Aquatint with engraving

aquatint with engraving

Measurements

39.8 x 26.1 cm (sheet of paper)

36.2 x 26.2 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Portrait Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
History
History of Europe
History of France
France-History (French Revolution 1789-1804)
General medieval and modern history (European history)

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