Monument of King Louis XVI of France, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite, red ink on off-white laid paper, Funeral decorations for King Louis XVI of France. The elevations of a pyrmaid with a rectangular sockle, standing upon a base. In the middle of the base are four steps, at its corners stand candelabra consisting of four superimposed bag calyces and supported by sitting griffins, with a flame. The sockle has below a moulding, which forms the door frame. Trophies of weapons fill the remainder of the sockle. The door frame is decorated


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