CULT OF THE MARTYRED KING 1814. AIX (13). - Lot 435

CULT OF THE MARTYRED KING 1814. AIX (13). "Funeral service for their Majesties Kings LOUIS XVI, LOUIS XVII, Queen Marie Antoinette of Austria, and Madame Elizabeth of France." - Done at Aix (13) on the 7th of June, 1814. Arrested "considering that for more than 21 years, the good Frenchmen have been refused to make public the pain they have never ceased to feel in their hearts for the most execrable of the crimes committed on January 21, 1793; that the torture of the most virtuous of the Kings, was followed by that of his august Wife and Sister, and the slower but no less atrocious death of Louis XVII...". Printed in AIX by G. Mouret, Imprimeur de la Ville. 1814. Coat of arms of the City of Aix and fleurdelysée frieze. Cupboard (54 x 44). Condition B+