1894 Chicago Tribune ART Supplement 'Marie Antoinette Going to her Execution'

Authentic original art supplement published by the Chicago Tribune for their 'Famous Art of Europe' series. This one is from January 7 , 1894 titled, 'Marie Antoinette Going to Her Execution'. These historical prints are over 130 years old , making them remarkable artifacts from one of one of America's leading newspapers.

Overview of the Chicago Tribune Art Supplements

The Chicago Tribune began issuing Art Supplements in the 1890's as special illustrated Sunday features. They were large-format color prints, usually chromolithographs or tinted halftones, showcasing scenes of cultural, architectural, or artistic importance.