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title: Talleyrand as an Old Man, 1828
author: Ary Scheffer
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21732/talleyrand-as-an-old-man-1828/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2026-04-18
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# Talleyrand as an Old Man, 1828

_Authored by Ary Scheffer_

## Image File

[![Talleyrand as an Old Man, 1828](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21732.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21732.jpg)

## Image Caption

A portrait of [Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord](https://www.worldhistory.org/Charles-Maurice_de_Talleyrand-Perigord/) in his twilight years, oil on canvas by Ary Scheffer, 1828.

Musée Condé, Chantilly.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Scheffer, A. (2026, April 18). Talleyrand as an Old Man, 1828. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21732/talleyrand-as-an-old-man-1828/>
### Chicago
Scheffer, Ary. "Talleyrand as an Old Man, 1828." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 18, 2026. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21732/talleyrand-as-an-old-man-1828/>.
### MLA
Scheffer, Ary. "Talleyrand as an Old Man, 1828." *World History Encyclopedia*, 18 Apr 2026, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21732/talleyrand-as-an-old-man-1828/>.

## License & Copyright

[![copyright source](/images/partners/wikipedia-small.png)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Talleyrand,_Charles-Maurice_-_Vieux.jpg)Based on [Wikipedia](http://www.wikipedia.org/ "Wikipedia") content that has been reviewed, edited, and republished. [Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Talleyrand,_Charles-Maurice_-_Vieux.jpg) by [**Ary Scheffer**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Talleyrand,_Charles-Maurice_-_Vieux.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 18 April 2026. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

