Louis Antoine of France, Duke of Angoulême was the elder son of Charles X of France and the last Dauphin of France from 1824 to 1830.
Portrait of the Duke of Angoulême by Thomas Lawrence
The young duke with his siblings and mother, the Countess of Artois (by Charles Le Clercq, c. 1780–1782)
Louis-Antoine by Rosalie Filleul, c. 1781
Faience plate celebrating the Duke of Angoulême as Admiral of France. On display at the Musée national de la Marine, Paris.
Maria Theresa of Savoy
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Maria Theresa of Savoy was a French princess by marriage to Charles Philippe, Count of Artois. Her husband was the grandson of Louis XV and younger brother of Louis XVI. 19 years after Maria Theresa’s
Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême
…after the death of his great-grandfather, King Louis XV and 7 years after the death of his great-grandmother, Queen Marie Leszczyńska. His mother was Princess Maria Theresa of Savoy (known as Marie Thérèse in France), daughter of Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia and Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain. From 1780 to 1789, Louis Antoine…
Portrait of Maria Theresa of Savoy by François-Hubert Drouais, 1775
Portrait of Princess Maria Theresa in her early years (by Giuseppe Duprà, ca. 1762)
A portrait of Princess Maria Theresa in 1775, two years after her marriage in 1773 (by Joseph Ducreux)