Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Marriage of the Dauphin and Marie -Antoinette

1770

Augustin de Saint-Aubin

Artist, French, 1736 - 1807

Augustin de Saint-Aubin

Attributed to

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 13.3 × 17.3 cm (5 1/4 × 6 13/16 in.)
    plate: 6.5 × 10.7 cm (2 9/16 × 4 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.1665

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Associated Artworks

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Album of Portraits of Queen Marie-Antoinette

Various Artists, René Simier

1815

Death of Louis XV

Louis-Simon Lempereur, Nicolas Delaunay

1774

Un bon prince est aimé jusque dans ses enfans

Marie-Anne Croisier

1790


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, at left, encircling profile portrait of Louis XV: LUDOVICUS XV. REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS; in plate, at right, encircling profile portraits of the Dauphin and Marie-Antoinette: LUD.AUG.DELPHINI ET M.A.JOS.II.IMP.SORORIS CONNUBIUM. / DIE XVI MAII. / M.DCC.LVV.; verso: none

Markings

none

Wikidata ID

Q64953987

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