Oil Painting (IMAGE) Australian National University Caption This is Nicolas-André Monsiau's 1817 famous oil painting 'Louis XVI Giving Final Instructions to the Comte de la Pérouse', which is on display at the Palace of Versailles. Credit Credit: State Library of NSW. Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.