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JEAN URBAIN GUERIN (1761-1836) Set of oval view...

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JEAN URBAIN GUERIN (1761-1836) Set of oval view engravings depicting : - Bernadotte (1763-1844), French soldier who became King of Sweden in 1818 - Jean-Baptiste Kléber (1753-1800), French general - Lecourbe (1759 - 1815), French general - Honoré Gabriel Riqueti comte de Mirabeau, (1749-1791) - Lafayette (1757-1834), French officer and politician - Antoine Barnave (1761-1793) - Duc de Liancourt (1747-1827) - Louis Alexandre Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1743-1792) - Jean-Paul Rabaut de St-Etienne (1743-1793) - Stanislas Comte de Clermont-Tonnerre (1757-1792) - Pierre Louis Roederer (1754-1835) Very good condition, slight foxing. History: Close to David and Isabey, Guérin was a moderate: a member of the National Guard, he defended the royal family, who had encouraged his work, at the Tuileries against the sans-culottes during the demonstration of June 20, 1792.