Cathedral of Meaux — Monument of Bossuet, by E. Dubois — n°119

Description

Statue of Bossuet in the pose of an orator in the cathedral of Meaux, with four figures adorning the pedestal: Henriette of England, the great Dauphin, Bossuet's pupil, and Madame de Lavallière. On the back, a medallion depicts the bust of the Grand Condé. Back: postcard sent to Paris, 10-centime stamp, postmark from Saint-Étienne of 26 December 1908, with handwritten message.