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The entrance of His Majesty Louis XVIII into Paris

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Date

1820

Artist

Print after Unknown Artist

Collection

Image Link

http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3614416

Additional Makers

Publisher - Richard Holmes Laurie

Description

louis XVIII in an open carrriage drawn by eight white horses following procession of closed carriages on to the Pont Neuf; soldiers with fixed bayonets linig both sides of the route and entrance to the bridge, in front of onlookers. 1820. Etching and engraving, hand-coloured.

Inscription

Lettered with title and '164' top right, 'published 1st. Feb.y 1820 by Rich.d Holmes Laurie, No.53, Fleet Street, London'

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Image Credit

image © Trustees of the British Museum

Location

Pont Neuf, Paris, France

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Tags

Horse-drawn
Bridges
Royalty
People
Air Travel
Ceremonies
Historical Events

Category

People & Society

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