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Quadrille de Marie Stuart, 11 mars 1829.

Accession number
PML 140314
Creator
Lami, Eugène Louis, 1800-1890.
Published
Paris : A. Fonrouge, 1829.
Credit line
Bequest; Gordon N. Ray; 1987.
Notes
Hand-colored title page and 26 hand-colored mounted lithographs after watercolors by Lami of participants (individually, in procession, and gathered in attendance) at the costume ball given by the Duchesse de Berry who was dressed to represent Marie Stuart. Other guests depicted François II, Marie de Lorraine, the Duc de Guise, and Catherine de Medici. The album was limited to a few copies, published exclusively for the participants of the ball.
Description
26 leaves of plates : ill. ; 53 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
1/4 red morocco.
Classification
Department