print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1865,1209.730
- Title
- Object: Madame de Lamballe quatre heures avant sa mort
- Description
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Portrait of the Princess of Lamballe before her execution, after Gabriel; head and shoulders in profile to the left, earring on left ear, hair in a simple updo; presumably an illustration to Castille's "L'Histoire de Soixante ans" (Paris: Poulet-Malassis, 1859)
Etching with slight surface tone, printed on thin paper
- Production date
- 1859
- Dimensions
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Height: 185 millimetres (plate-mark)
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Width: 130 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Recorded in Bibliographie de la France on 4 June 1859, no. 1121: " Lamballe (Mme de), quatre heures avant sa mort, d'après l'estampe publiée par M. {Vignères} sur le dessin de {Gabriel}, gravé par {Flameng}. Paris, impr. en taille-douce {Delâtre} ; {Poulet-Malassis}.".
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Histoire de Soixante ans
- Acquisition date
- 1865
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1865,1209.730
