Caption

Head-and-shoulders portrait of French chemist, Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Vignette below portrait depicts his arrest and conviction in 1794 for being a member of the Farmer's General, a private company that collected taxes and tariffs for the government.

Date

1810

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

Reference

LZT16A12_213

License type

Rights managed

Available size

28,6Mb (1,7Mb) / 8,9in x 12,5in / 2662 x 3752 (300dpi)

Keywords

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier fermier général. Né Paris 16 aout 1743. Jugé floréal l' 2 France unnamed publisher 1794 1810 Head shoulders portrait French chemist Lavoisier. Vignette depicts arrest conviction member Farmer's General private company collected taxes tariffs government vintage retro retro styled 19th century 1900s 1800s engraved image engraving engravement victorian art culture illustrative technique history historical 19th century style old antique nostalgia arkheia nostalgic historic early nineteenth 19th illustration engraved picture artwork old-fashioned romantic aged traditional historic art