The oath of Henri de Guise: he and his mother look at a painting of the assassination of his father, and vow revenge. Wood engraving by H. Linton after H. Rousseau after P.-C. Comte, 1864.
- Comte, Pierre-Charles.
- Date:
- 1800-1899
- Reference:
- 27267i
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About this work
Description
His mother wears widow's weeds. He holds a sword and nearby sits a crown
Publication/Creation
1800-1899
Physical description
1 print : wood engraving ; image 21.5 x 17.7 cm
Lettering
H. Rousseau del. Comte pinx. H. Linton sc.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 27267i
Reproduction note
After a painting in the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores