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Tomb of Louis XVI and his family, with hidden silhouettes
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Tomb of Louis XVI and his family, with hidden silhouettes

Louis XVII | Louis XVI, King of France | Marie Antoinette, Queen of France | Anonymous | Jean-Baptiste Genty | Claude Louis Desrais

1793–1800

Medium

Engraving

Tags

TombsLouis XVIMarie AntoinetteSkeletons

Dimensions

Plate: 13 1/4 × 8 3/4 in. (33.7 × 22.3 cm) Sheet: 17 3/16 × 11 9/16 in. (43.7 × 29.4 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Mary Martin, 1938

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Louis XVII

1755 |1785 | –1792 |1795 | • French, born Austria|French|

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