XEE4192153: Louis XVI (1754-1793) visiting the first potato field in the plain of the Sablons (present-day avenue de la Grande Armee, Paris), Antoine Augustin Parmentier (1737-1813) offered him potato flowers, around 1785. Engraving in “” La Nature. Revue des sciences et de ses applications aux arts et a l'industrie”, 1886., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images