Identity area
Reference code
GB 235 BLT/4/4
Title
Print of Louis XVI, Queen Marie Antoinette and Louis XVII (the Dauphin)
Date(s)
- 1793 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
Print on paper in a wooden frame with glass panel.
Context area
Name of creator
(1744-1818)
Biographical history
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Monochrome print of Louis XVI, Queen Marie Antoinette and Louis XVII (the Dauphin), pictured in a circular frame above a marble stand containing a vase and various plants. The picture itself has been cut from a larger image and mounted on another piece of paper. The picture is in a black and gold painted wooden frame with a glass panel.
A similar copy of the portrait is held at the British Museum: https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3523963&partId=1&searchText=Louis+seize&page=1
(Box 4)
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open for viewing on appointment with the archivist.
Conditions governing reproduction
Permission for reproduction required from RBGE.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Fragile item, careful handling required.
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Blaikie, Thomas, 1751-1838, gardener (Subject)