Caption
Portrait of Louis XVIII, King of France, print, Portrait of Louis XVIII of France. Bust facing right. The French king wears the chain of the Golden Fleece and the Star of the Holy Spirit. Below the portrait is a Dutch caption with the name of the sitter., inscription: 'The allies storm Paris and restore Louis XVIII to the throne of France for the second time. III st. bl. 2666 in 1815', printmaker: Jan Willem Caspari, Amsterdam, after painting by Horace Vernet, Paris, publisher: Evert Maaskamp, 1814 - 1822, paper, etching, hand coloring, stippelwerk, hand-colored, height 286 mm x width 228 mm, Person, Louis XVIII (King of France), A colored portrait of a man shown from the chest up wearing a dark blue uniform with a light blue sash across his chest and a high collar with red and gold trim, a white ruffled cravat at his throat, and a decorative star-shaped medal pinned to his jacket; he has pale skin, powdered white hair styled in tight waves, brown eyes, and a neutral expression, set against a plain light background.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A87_108
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55.5Mb (7.0Mb) / 11.6in x 18.5in / 3486 x 5562 (300dpi)