
Seat of Justice Held at Versailles (Lit de Justice tenu à Versailles), from the series Tableaux historiques de la révolution française
Abraham GirardetWW-1798-001008
1798·Etching with engraving on ivory wove paper·Image: 17.5 × 26.6 cm (6 15/16 × 10 1/2 in.); Plate: 26.7 × 33.5 cm (10 9/16 × 13 1/4 in.); Sheet: 31.6 × 50.1 cm (12 1/2 × 19 3/4 in.)
Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1798
- Dimensions
- Image: 17.5 × 26.6 cm (6 15/16 × 10 1/2 in.); Plate: 26.7 × 33.5 cm (10 9/16 × 13 1/4 in.); Sheet: 31.6 × 50.1 cm (12 1/2 × 19 3/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Abraham Girardet
Artist

Abraham Girardet
Drawing
Abraham Girardet was a Swiss draughtsman and engraver active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Working primarily in pen and ink, he produced detailed landscape and architectural drawings that reflected the picturesque sensibilities of his era.
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- Abraham Girardet
- Year
- 1798
- Dimensions
- Image: 17.5 × 26.6 cm (6 15/16 × 10 1/2 in.); Plate: 26.7 × 33.5 cm (10 9/16 × 13 1/4 in.); Sheet: 31.6 × 50.1 cm (12 1/2 × 19 3/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1798-001008
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
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- Status
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