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1 print : etching, hand-colored ; 36.8 x 50 cm (plate), 40.2 x 53.8 cm (sheet) Print shows Marie Antoinette taking an enormous step from the rooftop of the Tuileries Palace in Paris to Montmédy, she is holding the royal scepter, from which the tip has broken off, in her right hand, Louis XVI, also touching the scepter, and the dauphin (Louis XVII) ride on her back, reaching for her hand and dress from the roof are Marie-Therese-Charlotte (or Madame Royale, her eldest daughter) and Elizabeth (sister of Louis XVI). Directly beneath the outstretched skirt of Marie Antoinette are the Comtesse de Le Motte with breasts exposed, holding aloft a neckless, and the Cardinal Rohan, associated through the Diamond neckless affair, also present is Duke de Coigny. On the left, supporting the rock at Montmédy under her right foot, are Jacques-Antoine-Marie de Cazalès, the Abbé Maury with a long snake extending from his mouth, and vicomte de Mirabeau holding bottle and glass. At the far left, a couple anxiously awaits the arrival of the royal family. No known restrictions on publication. Title from item. (DLC/PP-1983:172.38). Exhibited: "Representing Revolution : French & British Images, 1789-1804" at the Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts, Sept. 15-Nov. 1, 1989. Forms part of: French Political Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress). Marie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793 Family Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793 Family Louis XVII, of France, 1785-1795 Angoulême, Marie-Thérèse Charlotte, duchesse d', 1778-1851 Cazalès, Jacques-Antoine-Marie de, 1758-1805 Maury, Jean Siffrein, 1746-1817 Mirabeau, vicomte de, 1754-1795 La Motte, Jeanne de Saint-Rémy de Valois, comtesse de, 1756-1791 Rohan-Guémené, Louis-René-Édouard, prince de, 1734-1803 Escapes France 1790-1800 France History Revolution, 1789-1799 PC 5 - 1791, no. 2 Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b51539 3929 274 (DLC) 95512505 2005685863 LC-USZC2-3586 DLC hdl:loc.pnp/cph.3b51539 aacr gihc DLC 050513 20250606215554.2 13964186 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.8 using MARC21slim2MODS3-8_XSLT1-0.xsl (Revision 1.172 20230208)