Discover a stunning antique stereoview card featuring the "Gorgeous Reception Room of Catherine de Medici in the Royal Palace of Fontainebleau, France." This captivating stereograph offers a three-dimensional glimpse into the opulent interiors of one of France's most historic royal residences. The card, produced by the renowned Keystone View Company, showcases intricate architectural details, grand chandeliers, and richly decorated walls, characteristic of a lavish reception room.The reverse side of the stereoview provides extensive descriptive text titled "RECEPTION ROOM OF CATHERINE DE MEDICI, FONTAINEBLEAU." It details the history of the Palace of Fontainebleau, describing it as a pre-Vious royal residence built around 1535, with additions by Henry IV and restorations by Napoleon I. The text highlights the reception room's occupation by Catherine de Medici and mentions significant historical events associated with the palace, including Pope Pius VII's detention and Napoleon's divorce from Josephine. The card is clearly marked with the publisher's information: "Keystone View Company Manufacturers COPYRIGHTED Publishers" with locations listed as "Meadville, Pa., New York, N. Y., Chicago, Ill., London, England." The copyright on the back further confirms "Copyright by The Keystone View Company." This stereograph, numbered #140 on the front top and #3100 with the title on the front bottom and back, is a fascinating piece of historical imagery on a sturdy cardboard mount.This single stereoview card is a wonderful addition for collectors of antique stereoviews, stereographs, 3D views, and those interested in European history, French palaces, or the work of the Keystone View Company.
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