Musketeer Kissing a Lady's Hand

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La Vallière held out her frail and white hand to the musketeer.

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Artist

Name:
Neuville, Alphonse de
Dates:
1835-1885
Country:
France

Illustration

Subject:
Narratives
Technique:
Wood Engraving
Engraver:
Linton, Henry Duff
Format:
Landscape (wider)
Source:
Old Book Illustrations

Book

Title:
Les Bons Romans
Author:
Collective work
Publisher:
Paris: 1862

Description:

A seventeenth-century musketeer is leaning to kiss a lady’s hand.
The caption reads in the original French: La Vallière tendit au mousquetaire sa main frêle et blanche.

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