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#IndependenceDay 'Independence of the United States,' French engraving published in 1786. Note the portrait of Louis XVI along with Franklin and Washington’s portraits.

A posthumous poem published about Madame Elisabeth de France:

"Constant in her piety
She lived like her father
Sublime in her firmness
She died like her brother."

#history #poetry

Detail from a portrait of Marie Antoinette from the studio of Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun, circa the 1780s.

Another vintage illustration by Jack Abeille, this time of Marie Antoinette and her son, Louis Charles. Circa 1899. From my collection. #marieantoinette #vintage #postcards #petitrianon #versailles

This afternoon's music: La Harpe Reine: Concertos for Harp at the Court of Marie Antoinette #marieantoinette #music #FridayFeeling

“I have a presentiment that all will turn out ill." So wrote Madame Elisabeth in 1787, during the first weeks of the Assembly of Notables. https://t.co/mqEXHRe9Jz #History #France #FrenchRevolution

Let's look at 18th century portraits with pugs for #NationalPetDay https://t.co/QKzrRqYpdL

#GoodGirls that leg is going to give him away!

For #NationalPoetryMonth. #history #18thcentury #poetry Excerpts from poetry written by the daughter of #MarieAntoinette and Louis XVI while she was imprisoned during the French Revolution:
"I was your king's daughter
separated from all my family..." https://t.co/O5NBvsWFuB

It's 65 degrees and I'm so happy. Warmth!