'Madame La Comtesse du Barry', c1770s?, (1903). Portrait of Jeanne Bécu, Comtesse Du Barry (1743-1793), wearing jacket and lace collar. She was the last Maîtresse-en-titre (chief mistress) of King Louis XV of France, and one of the victims of the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution. Engraving by Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet after a painting by François Hubert Drouais. From "La Revue De L'Art Ancien et Moderne" - Volume XIV, July-December 1903, [Paris, 1903]
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