print
- Museum number
- 1866,1208.48
- Title
- Object: Louis the Seventeenth, King of France, in the Temple Prison, Paris 1793
- Description
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The young prince in rags, sitting on a stone with his clasped hands between his knees, looking mournfully at the viewer, a copy of the 'Moniteur' dated 1793 beside a cockarde on the ground, scratched in the wall, 'O mon Dieu pardonnez à Ceux qui ont fait mourir mes Parens 93'; after Gustave Wappers; unlettered proof. 1860
Mixed method on chine collé
- Production date
- 1860
- Dimensions
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Height: 535 millimetres
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Width: 405 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For an impression of lettered state see 1916,1110.20.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
- Associated Event: Louis XVII in the Temple Prison 1793
- Acquisition date
- 1866
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1866,1208.48