Louis XVI

1793

Louis Legoux after Joseph Boze

Associated Names
Louis Legoux

Artist/publisher, English, 1763-1836?

Joseph Boze

Artist After, French, 1744 - 1826

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    stipple engraving on silk satin

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 8.6 × 6.9 cm (3 3/8 × 2 11/16 in.)
    overall: 11.7 × 9.9 cm (4 5/8 × 3 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.1690

Associated Artworks

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

Augustin de Saint-Aubin

1770

This is a photograph of a book cover. The cover is designed with intricate gold embellishments on a dark brown leather background. It features a central oval design with a regal emblem of fleurs-de-lis and a crown. Surrounding the central motif are symmetrical patterns with scrollwork and floral elements in gold. The corners and borders are adorned with circular and linear motifs. The use of gold contrasts against the dark material, highlighting the detailed craftsmanship.

Album of Portraits of Queen Marie-Antoinette

Various Artists, René Simier

1815

Death of Louis XV

Louis-Simon Lempereur, Nicolas Delaunay

1774

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, below image, at left: J. Boze pinx.; in plate, below image, at right: L. Legoux Sculp; in plate, below image, at center: Louis XVI / Published by L. Legoux, No.52 Poland Street, Oxford Street, July 1, 1793.; verso: none

Markings

none

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q64959820

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