Horace Vernet (French, 1789-1863) poem by Voltaire (French, 1694-1778) printed by Francois Seraphin Delpech (French, 1778-1825) published by Dubois (French, 18th-19th century)

Henri III Assassinated by Jacques Clément, plate eight from La Henriade

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Horace Vernet (French, 1789-1863) poem by Voltaire (French, 1694-1778) printed by Francois Seraphin Delpech (French, 1778-1825) published by Dubois (French, 18th-19th century)1825

Henri III Assassinated by Jacques Clément, plate eight from La Henriade

Horace Vernet (French, 1789-1863) poem by Voltaire (French, 1694-1778) printed by Francois Seraphin Delpech (French, 1778-1825) published by Dubois (French, 18th-19th century) →

lithographprint

Date

1825

Medium

Lithograph on gray chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)

Dimensions

Image: 19.1 × 25.6 cm (7 9/16 × 10 1/8 in.); Primary support: 20.4 × 28.3 cm (8 1/16 × 11 3/16 in.); Secondary support: 29 × 41.3 cm (11 7/16 × 16 5/16 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

The Charles Deering Collection

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