Members of the French Provisional Government.
PrinterPrinted by
Kelloggs & Comstock
(American, 1848 - 1850)
PublisherPublished by
Kelloggs & Comstock
(American, 1848 - 1850)
PublisherPublished by
D. Needham
(American, 1808 - 1888)
Date1848-1850
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 1/8 x 12 7/8in. (20.6 x 32.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 3/16 x 14 15/16in. (25.9 x 37.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1988.173.1
DescriptionGroup portrait of twelve men. Three are seated in the foreground. The rest stand in the background. One man has his arms and legs crossed. A man at the left holds a scroll of papers that reads "REPUBLIQUE FRANC[AISE]". His left hand rests on a table on which there are more papers. The top sheet reads: "ABOLITION [?]" The men wear coats, vests, neckties, trousers, and fringed sashes tied around their waists. Somemen have mustaches or beards.
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