- graved by J. Audran.—Landon, Musée, vii.
Pl. 13.
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Marriage of Maria de' Medici and Henri IV., Rubens, Louvre, Paris.
10. Coronation of Maria de' Medici (St. Denis, May 13, 1610), H. 13 ft. × 23 ft. 10 in. Engraved by J. Audran.—Landon, Musée, vii. Pl. 1, 2.
11. Apotheosis of Henri IV., H. 13 ft. × 23 ft. 10 in. Engraved by G. Duchange (1708).—Landon, Musée, viii. Pl. 61, 62.
12. Government of the Queen, H. 13 ft. × 23 ft. Engraved by Picart (1707).—Landon, Musée, vi. Pl. 45, 46.
13. Journey of Maria de' Medici to Pont-de-Cé, H. 13 ft. × 9 ft. 8 in. Engraved by Ch. Simonneau (1709).—Landon, Musée, vi. Pl. 61.
14. Exchange of the Two Princesses (November 9, 1615; illustrating the double alliance by marriage between France and Spain), H. 13 ft. × 9 ft. 8 in. Engraved by B. Audran.—Landon, Musée, vii. Pl. 23.
15. Happiness of the Regency, H. 13 ft. × 9 ft. 8 in. Engraved by B. Picart.—Landon, Musée, vii. Pl. 33.
16. Majority of Louis XIII., H. 13 ft × 9 ft. 8 in. Engraved by A. Trouvain.—Landon, Musée, vii. Pl. 49.
17. Flight of the Queen from the Château de Blois (February 22, 1619), H. 13 ft. × 9 ft. 8 in. Engraved by C. Vermeulen.—Landon, Musée, vii. Pl. 13.
18. Reconciliation of Maria de' Medici with her Son, H. 13 ft. × 9 ft. 8 in. Engraved by A. Loir.—Landon, Musée, vii. Pl. 69.
19. Conclusion of the Peace, H. 13 ft. × 9 ft. 8 in. Engraved by B. Picart (1703).—Landon, Musée, vii. Pl. 29.
20. Interview between Maria de' Medici and her Son, H. 13 ft. × 9 ft. 8 in. Engraved by Duchange (1709).—Landon, Musée, viii. Pl. 25.
21. Triumph of the Truth, H. 13 ft. × 5 ft. 3 in. Engraved by A. Loir.—Landon, Musée, viii. Pl. 51.
—Cat. Louvre; Michiels, Rubens, 143; Sainsbury, Orig. Papers, 63; Gal. du Pal. du Luxembourg (Paris, 1710); Smith, ii. 120.
MEDOLA, ANDREA, See Schiavone,
Andrea.
MEDUSA, HEAD OF, Michelangelo da
Caravaggio, Uffizi, Florence; wood, in form
of a shield. Presented to Grand Duke
Ferdinand by the Cardinal del Monte.—Molini,
ii. Pl. 42; Meyer, Künst. Lex., i.
620.
MEDUSA, RAFT OF THE (Radeau de la
Méduse), Jean Louis Géricault, Louvre,
Paris; canvas, H. 16 ft. × 23 ft. 6 in. The
frigate Medusa, accompanied by three other
vessels, the Echo, Loire, and Argus, sailed
with about 400 persons on board, from
France, June 17, 1816, for St. Louis, Senegal.
On July 2d the frigate struck on the
Arguin shoal and, after five days' useless
labour trying to float her, the crew and passengers
took to the boats and a raft. Of
149 persons on the raft, only 15 were living
on the twelfth day, when they were picked
up by the Argus. Salon, 1819; exhibited
in London; sold, after painter's death, to
