Recollections of Léonard, Hairdresser to Queen Marie-Antoinette. Author: Jean-François Autié, dit Léonard (Pamiers, Ariège, France, 1746 – 24 March 1820, 2a rue de Chartres, au troisième étage, Paris) || Translator: Émile Jules Méras (France, November 1870...
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Recollections of Léonard, Hairdresser to Queen Marie-Antoinette. Author: Jean-François Autié, dit Léonard (Pamiers, Ariège, France, 1746 – 24 March 1820, 2a rue de Chartres, au troisième étage, Paris) || Translator: Émile Jules Méras (France, November 1870 – 6 May 1936, 124 West 91st Street, New York, New York) || Publication Data: London, 1912 || Note: Jean-François Autié, dit Léonard, was the nephew of Léonard Autié, the fournisseur of Marie Antoinette. Although he had been scheduled, by the Revolutionary Tribunal of Paris, for decapitation on 25 July 1794 (7 thermidor an 2), he somehow managed to escape both guillotine and country. || For best viewing,download PDF.
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