EditorialMarie Antoinette triptych figure, Carved ivory, Carved ivory figure of Marie Antoinette depicted in court dress; her skirt opens to for a triptych. The center panel shows the royal family in prison. The wings show Georges Jacques Danton (1759 1794) and...
EditorialGeorges Danton, Deputy of Paris at the National Convention, executed 1794. Vignette shows him delivering his La Patrie en Danger speech at the National Assembly. Mezzotint drawn and engraved by Jean Duplessis-Bertaux from his Collection Complete de 60 ...