FRANÇOIS MEURET (1800 - 1887)

FRANÇOIS MEURET (1800 - 1887)
Rectangular miniature portrait
of Guillaume-Michel de Chabrol, comte
de Chabrol-Tournoël (1770-1823) in the uniform of
deputy of Puy-de-Dôme.
Gouache. Signed on the right.
In a chased gilt bronze frame with a
gilt bronze frame.
Dimensions when viewed: 10 x 7.8 cm
(Good condition, one screw missing,
oxidation)

Guillaume-Michel de Cabrol-Tournoël was successively
successively mayor of Riom in 1806, he was created
baron de l'Empire on April 8, 1812 under the title of
baron de Tournoël and was created count in 1816. He
rallied to the Restoration and was elected on August 22
1815, deputy for Puy-de-Dôme at the departmental
and was re-elected several times. In this capacity
as deputy for Puy-de-Dôme that he is
represented on our miniature.