Ouverture des Etats Generaux a Versailles le 5 Mai 1789 (after Charles Monnet)
Charles Monnet (1732 - after 1808)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
17.5 in (h)23.5 in (w)
Place of origin
France
Order this imageCollection
Buscot and Coleshill Estates, Oxfordshire
NT 1510250.10
Summary
Print, engraving, Ouverture des Etats Generaux a Versailles le 5 Mai 1789 (after Charles Monnet) by Isidore-Stanislaus-Henri Helman (Lille 1743 - Paris 1806). One of a set of 10 French engravings. Look down a columned hall, cardinals and aristocrats seated before the throne at far end. People behind the columns straining to see.
Makers and roles
Charles Monnet (1732 - after 1808), artist Isidore-Stanislaus-Henri Helman (Lille 1743 - Paris 1806), engraver