Exhibition of French industrial products in the courtyard of the Louvre, 1801, between 1875 and 1882

An 1801 representation of an industrial exposition in the courtyard of the louvre. Before the construction of versailles and the louvre's transformation into the famous museum that it is today, the monument was once home to french royalty. In 1793, following the revolution, it was slowly transformed into an art museum whose collections would grow over the next century. Date: between 1875 and 1882. Dimensions: 11.9 x 20.4 cm. Medium: lithograph. Collection: Brown University Library.