Author: AUDUOIN, PIERRE,
Title: Portrait of Marie-Thérèse, Duchess of Angoulême
Description: Marie-Thérèse Charlotte (1778-1851) was the eldest child of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette of France. In 1799 she married her cousin Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême, thus becoming the Duchess of Angoulême. She was briefly disputed Queen of France in 1830. Engraving on laid paper, sheet size 328 x 436 mm., platemark 307 x 423 mm. Engraved by Louis Audouin (1768-1822) after François Dumont (1751-1831) and printed by Durand. In fair condition, a red stain in the lower right corner, lower edge soiled, a few spots in the top edge as well as in the top edge of the image. Creases in the image area, and a small tear in the right margin.

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