Belgium classical philologist.
A daughter of Maria Theresa and the Emperor Francis I, she married the future Louis XVI of France in 1770, becoming queen four years later. She became a focus for opposition to reform and won widespread unpopularity through her extravagant lifestyle. Like her husband she was imprisoned during the French Revolution and eventually executed.
Belgian lithographer.
American painter and engraver. His early work was mainly as an engraver and he established his reputation with his print after John Trumbull’s Declaration of Independence and with portraits of eminent contemporaries. In the 1830s he turned increasingly to painting.
French politician.
Belgian liberal politician and industrialist.
Belgian politician.
Liberal Belgian politician.
Revolutionary and politician in United States of America.
Belgium court physician of King Leopold I.
Belgian politician, publicist and philanthropist.
Belgian engraver and lithographer.
Belgian diplomat, administrator, politician and writer.
Belgian politician.