Something to aspire to. So what if none of your friends take tea with Empress Josephine. They could be dining with her by next month. From the journals edited between 1797 and 1831 by Pierre Joseph Antoine Leboux of Mésangère. All of these from 1805.

meubles-et-objets-de-gout-pierre-de-la-mesangere — “Lit Etrusque,” Number 122 from “Meubles et objets de goût.” 1805. French. Copper engraving. Image © 2019 – Martinez-Prints Fleurot. Fair use license. via https://martinez-fleurot.com/architecture-ornementsmeubles-et-objets-de-gout/1602-meubles-et-objets-de-gout-pierre-de-la-mesangere.html

"Toilette de Femme," Number 83. — “Toilette de Femme,” Number 83. from “Meubles et objets de goût.” 1805. French. Copper engraving. Image © ebay.co.uk. Fair use license. via https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Meubles-et-objets-de-gout-Pierre-de-La-mesangere-/263742912326

"Jardinière en acajou et bronze doré, surmountée d'une corbeille en tôle vernie." Number 287. — “Jardinière en acajou et bronze doré, surmountée d’une corbeille en tôle vernie.” Number 287. from “Meubles et objets de goût.” 1805. French. Copper engraving. Image © 2019 – Martinez-Prints Fleurot. Fair use license. via https://martinez-fleurot.com/architecture-ornementsmeubles-et-objets-de-gout/1604-meubles-et-objets-de-gout-pierre-de-la-mesangere.html

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