print
- Museum number
- 1958,0712.2970
- Title
- Object: La séparation de Marie-Antoinette d'Autriche, d'avec sa famille, etc
- Description
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Marie-Antoinette stands beside her tearful daughter, while the Dauphin weeps at his aunt's knee, as an official approaches with a warrant for "arrest", 1795
Stipple engraving, coloured
- Production date
- 1795
- Dimensions
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Height: 482 millimetres
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Width: 573 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This image shows the royal family being imprisoned in the Tour de la Temple.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
- Associated Event: French Revolution 1787-1799; 1792-1793
- Acquisition date
- 1958
- Acquisition notes
- UNDER THE TERMS OF THE BEQUEST, NONE OF THE PRINTS OR DRAWINGS BEQUEATHED BY R. W. LLOYD MAY BE LENT OUTSIDE THE BRITISH MUSEUM (Registration Numbers 1958,0712.318 to 3149).
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1958,0712.2970
