Baroness de Pontalba (née Micäela Leon Arda Antonia Almonester), Unknown artist, ca. 1835, Oil on canvas
This file appears in: Jackson Square during the Battle of New Orleans
Courtesy of the Collections of the Louisiana State Museum, Gift of Mrs. Emma Hoft Ronstrom. This portrait is currently on exhibit in the Cabildo.
This file appears in: Jackson Square during the Battle of New Orleans
Jackson Square during the Battle of New Orleans
Formerly the Place d'Armes around which New Orleans was built, Jackson Square, a National Historical Landmark, is the most prominent location in the “Vieux Carre” or Old Quarter.
On December 18,…