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Title: Samson s'approcha de Mme. De la Motte et lui imprima un fer rouge sur la peau.
Image ID: 814284
Image ID 814284
Creators: Jeanne,
Physical Description: 1 print : b&w ; 14 x 16 cm. (5 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.)
Material Type: Prints
Subjects: Punishment & Torture
Book Illustrations
La Motte, Jeanne De Saint-Rémy De Valois, Comtesse De, 1756-1791
Branding (Punishment) -- France -- Paris -- 1780-1789
Men -- France -- Paris -- 1780-1789
Punishment & Torture -- France -- Paris -- 1780-1789
Women -- France -- Paris -- 1780-1789
Notes: Printed on image: "Jeanne" "Paris." Comtesse de la Motte was one of the criminals in the Affair of the diamond necklace, a scandal at the court of Louis XVI, 1785.
Date Published: 1875-1882
Barcode Number: 33333159444179
Struc ID: 592644
Source: Paris à travers les âges.   View All images from Source
In Folder: Punishments   View All images from Folder

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