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Présentation et Lecture de l'Addresse de la Cité de Londres (Presentation and Speech by the Lord Mayor, Sir William Magnay, and other representatives of the City of London)

1846
Not on view
In October 1844 Louis Philippe, King of the French, crossed the Channel and made a week-long visit to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at Windsor Castle. This image shows the king on the morning of October 11th, receiving a deputation from the City of London. The print is part of a bound set of twenty-five lithographs published in 1846 to commemorate Louis's visit. Related text, pp. 36-39 describes the subject.

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Object Information
  • Title: Présentation et Lecture de l'Addresse de la Cité de Londres (Presentation and Speech by the Lord Mayor, Sir William Magnay, and other representatives of the City of London)
  • Series/Portfolio: Voyage de Sa Majésté Louis-Philippe 1er, Roi des Français: au Château de Windsor
  • Artist: After Edouard Pingret (French, Saint-Quentin 1788–1875 Saint-Quentin)
  • Lithographer: Jacques François Gaudérique Llanta (French, Paris 1807–1864 Perpignan)
  • Publisher: Chaillou, Paris
  • Printer: Lemercier & Cie. (French, Paris)
  • Sitter: Louis Philippe, King of France (French, Paris 1773–1850 Claremont, Surrey)
  • Sitter: Sir William Magnay (British, 1795–1871)
  • Date: 1846
  • Medium: Lithograph with tint stone
  • Dimensions: Image: 16 13/16 × 17 1/4 in. (42.7 × 43.8 cm)
    Sheet: 22 9/16 × 15 7/8 in. (57.3 × 40.4 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 1941
  • Object Number: 41.102.160(14)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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