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Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Line engraving by J. Caldwall, 1801, after J. Opie after J. L. David.

Joseph Priestley (above) and Antoine Lavoisier (below) Line engraving by R. Caldwall, 1801, after J. Opie and J.-L. David.

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Line engraving by A. Gajani, 1815, after J. L. David.

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Lithograph after J. L. David.

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Stipple engraving by J.J. Tassaert after J.L. David.

Leonidas at Thermopylae. Crayon manner print by N. Bertrand, 1821, after Laguiche after J.L. David.

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Chapman, 1812, after J. L. David.

Napoleon Bonaparte in his study. Engraving, unfinished, after J.-L. David, 1812.

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Stipple engraving by J. Brown after J. L. David.

Oath of the Tennis Court: the deputies of the third estate meeting in the tennis court at the Château of Versailles, swearing not to disperse until a constitution is assured. Etching by L-F. Couché after J. L. David.

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Line engraving by A. Marchi after J. L. David.

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Stipple engraving by W. C. Sharpe after J. L. David.

Jean Paul Marat. Coloured etching by J. L. Copia after J. L. David, [1793].

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Works from the collections

Jean Paul Marat. Coloured etching by J. L. Copia after J. L. David, [1793].

Napoleon Bonaparte in his study. Engraving, unfinished, after J.-L. David, 1812.

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Stipple engraving by J.J. Tassaert after J.L. David.

Leonidas at Thermopylae. Crayon manner print by N. Bertrand, 1821, after Laguiche after J.L. David.

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Stipple engraving by W. C. Sharpe after J. L. David.