Emperor Franz Joseph’s billiards room at Schönbrunn, chromolithograph after a watercolour by Franz Heinrich, c. 1855/1860
The furnishings of this room consists of a mixture of objects from various epochs: the billiard table dates from the time of Franz Joseph’s grandfather, Emperor Franz II (I), while the chairs are mostly in the Josephine style of the 1770s-1780s and the paintings from the reign of Maria Theresa.
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