Barthélémy Durand Valantin, Deputy of Senegal following the French Revolution of 1848 Unframed. This 19th century lithographic portrait depicts Barthélémy Durand Valantin (1806–1864), a distinguished figure in 19th-century politics who played a significant role in the legislative history of both France and Senegal. Valantin is primarily recognized for his service as the Deputy of Senegal following the French Revolution of 1848, a period marked by profound shifts in the French colonial administration. Dated to approximately 1849, the image captures him in the formal attire characteristic of the era, a visual testament to his high status as a parliamentary representative and his influence within the political landscape of the mid-19th century. Image: 7.75 x 6 inches; sheet: 15.5 x 11 inches $100-150