To his Imperial Majesty Francis II Emperor of Germany, King of Bohemia & Hungary; This plate representing the late Queen of France, at the moment of her being conducted by Henriot commander of the revolutionary army from the prison to the Place de la Revolution where the life and misfortunes of Maria Antoinette were terminated October 16th 1793, is with permission humbly dedicated by his Imperial

Stipple engraving by Antoine Cardon and John Eginton after Hamilton; Marie Antoinette, hands being bound by jailer and accompanied by priest, conducted by soldiers into cart at left. Stipple engraving by Antoine Cardon and John Eginton after Hamilton; Marie Antoinette, hands being bound by jailer and accompanied by priest, conducted by soldiers into cart at left. Large oblong folio, matted giant folio; margins trimmed; yellowed, worn, foxed. New York, Argosy, 1955.