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  • The assumption of Queen Victoria. Photogravure, 1902, after A. Drummond, 1901.
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    The assumption of Queen Victoria. Photogravure, 1902, after A. Drummond, 1901.

    Drummond, Arthur, 1870-1951. | Date: March 1902 | Reference: 575624i
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    King Henri IV after his assassination is taken up to Olympus and received by the gods; France awards the regency to his widow Marie de' Medici. Engraving by G. Duchange, 1708, after J.M. Nattier after Sir P.P. Rubens.

    Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640. | Date: [1708?] | Reference: 3069527i
    Part of: Gallerie du Palais du Luxembourg.
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    The Revolutionary General Hoche, playing the guillotine as a stringed instrument, ascends into heaven where the atrocities of the French Revolution greet his arrival. Etching by J. Gillray.

    Gillray, James, 1756-1815. | Date: [1830] | Reference: 585511i
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