Louis XVI and La Perouse. Artwork of Louis XVI of France (seated at left) giving Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de La Perouse (right) instructions for

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Louis XVI and La Perouse. Artwork of Louis XVI of France (seated at left) giving Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de La Perouse (right) instructions for an expedition around the world in 1785. Painting by Monsiaux, (19th century).

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