As the Dauphine stepped out of her carriage on to the ceremonial carpet that had been laid down, it was the Duc de Choiseul who was given the privilege of the first salute. Presented with the Duc by Prince Starhemberg, Marie Antoinette exclaimed: 'I shall never forget that you are responsible for my happiness!
As Marie Antoinette arrived at a ceremonial event, she stepped out of her carriage onto a carpet that had been prepared for the occasion. The Duc de Choiseul was the first to greet her, marking a significant moment in her reception. This gesture was highlighted by the introduction from Prince Starhemberg, which set a formal tone for the meeting.
During this encounter, Marie Antoinette expressed her gratitude to the Duc de...
