Xvi Collection (page 7)

BENAZECH, Charles (1767-1794). Louis XVI Bidding Farewell to his Family at the Temple. 1793. Rococo. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles

DROUAIS, Fran篩s Hubert (1727-1775). The Duke

CALLET, Antoine Fran篩s (1741-1823). Portrait of Louis XVI. end 18th c. Oil on canvas. AUSTRIA. Vienna. Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna (Museum of Art History)

DUCREUX, Joseph (1735-1802). Portrait of Louis XVI at the Temple. Drawing

Privileges of the royal school of notaries and
" Privileges of the royal school of notaries and secretaries, 1365-1545. Manuscript MS-5169, Page 2v. 16th century. Illustration from " La France au XVI si裬 e". 1971. FRANCE

Ancient house of XVI century, Caen, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Restaurant on the RMS Aquitania
View of the Louis XVI Restaurant on the RMS Aquitania, a luxury Cunard Line cruise ship which launched in 1914. Date: early 20th century

Industry Rewarded
The reign of Louis XVI sees important advances in agriculture : a farmer from Tonnerre receives a medal from le marechal de Vaux for his achievements. Date: 1789

Italy - Tivoli Gardens, Rome - Gregory Bridge, named after Pope Gregory XVI

Undated photograph of enlarged piece of teleplasm
Undated photograph of enlarged piece of " teleplasm" consisting of ordinary paper, secured from Helen Duncan during a sance, with scale annotations

Scottish medium Helen Duncan during a sance
Photograph of the Scottish medium Helen Duncan during a sance with her head covered with " ectoplasm" reaching down to her lap, May 1931. HPG/1/4/2 (xv)"

Pope Gregory XVI Palm Sunday
Pope Gregory XVI is carried aloft during a Palm Sunday procession in the Sala Regia

Pope Gregory XVI washing priests feet
Pope Gregory XVI washing the feet of poor priests on Holy Thursday

Marie Antoinette on her way to the scaffold, Paris, 1793
Engraving showing Marie Antoinette (1755-1793), the wife of King Louis XVI of France, being taken from her prison cell to the guillotine, October 1793

Revolution / Louis Trial
Louis XVI appears before the convention to hear the charges against him

Papal Ban at Ancona
Ancona, seeking independence, is placed under a ban by pope Gregorius XVI : newspapers encouraging resistance are smuggled in by balloon

Duchesse D angouleme
La duchesse d Angouleme, eldest daughter of Louis XVI, refuses to receive a delegation from the court.`.`-

Marie Antoinette / Macdona
queen of Louis XVI, in informal dress

Louis in Paris - 2
Louis bravely returns to Paris where he is enthusiastically welcomed to the Hotel de Ville by Bailly, the mayor and by the citizens of Paris

Testament of Louis XVI
The testament of Louis XVI

Louis in Paris
Louis bravely returns to Paris where he is welcomed enthusiastically by the people and greeted by Bailly, mayor of Paris

Fermes of France
The fermes or taxation districts of France, as mapped in Neckers Compte rendu au Roi prepared for Louis XVI

Louis XVI Crowned
The 20-year old Louis XVI takes his coronation oath

Louis XVI Consecrated
20-year old Louis is consecrated at Reims

Trial of Louis XVI
Louis XVI on trial

Louis XVI & LA Perouse
Louis XVI discusses his plans with navigator La Perouse, who will make important discoveries in the southern hemisphere (we have his book)

Louis at Assemblee
Before the Assemblee Nationale, Louis defends his policies and actions, drawing attention to his successes : he is applauded and loyal resolutions are voiced

Pope Gregorius XVI
POPE GREGORIUS XVI (Bartolommeo Capellari)

Anti-Pope Joannes XVI
ANTI-POPE JOANNES XVI humiliated by his rival, pope Gregorius V, who was not strong on Christian forgiveness

Gregorius XVI in State
The corpse of Gregorius XVI lies in state in St Peter s, Rome, while pious worshippers line up to kiss his feet

Louis at Tuilleries
The Revolutionaries storm the Tuilleries and fail in their attempt to force the brave Louis XVI to denounce all the emigrant nobles as traitors

French Duchesse
A duchesse at the court of Louis XVI, just before the revolution

Kissing Hands, 1777
A fashionably dressed French gentleman kisses an equally fashionable ladys hand during the reign of Louis XVI

Two Baronesses
Two baronesses at the court of Louis XVI, just before the revolution

St Paul & Jailor
The Philippian jailor falls down on his knees before St Paul and Silas and asks what he must do to be saved. (Acts XVI: 16-34)

Parmentier and Potato
French agriculturist Antoine PARMENTIER presents a potato to Louis XVI; some laughed, but the king placed a shoot in his buttonhole in recognition of Parmentiers achievement

(Marie) Elisabeth
(MARIE) ELISABETH DE FRANCE sister of Louis XVI

Costume / Man 1780 France
French gentleman in court dress during the reign of Louis XVI

Marie Antoinette / Campana
Queen of Louis XVI, in 1778, when she is 23

Marie Antoinette / Janinot
Queen of Louis XVI, depicted in 1777, at age 22

Louis XVI (Miniature)
LOUIS XVI

Louis XVI Syyle Room
A French room in the style of Louis XVI

Louis XVI and Citizens
6000 citizens force their way into the Tuileries Palace, demanding that Louis withdraw his veto on reforms : he refuses, but they force him to don the revolutionary cap

Escaping Royals Return
Stopped at Varennes, Louis XVI and his party are brought back to Paris by the Barriere de l Etoile; in the Champs Elysees, the crowd watches in reproachful silence

Louis Xvi / Hersent / Lefevr
LOUIS XVI Louis XVI displays charity in the winter of 1788

Noblewoman Circa 1780
French woman in court dress from the reign of Louis XVI

Louis XVI, King of France, full length portrait
Louis XVI, King of France (1754-1793, reigned 1774-1792). A full length portrait in royal robes

Events / Russia / Cartoons
Louis XVI shows Tsar Nicolas what happens to rulers who do not respect the wishes of their subjects

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