Sublime and beautiful reflections on the French revolution, or the man...
Print shows Edmund Burke sitting at a desk on a crescent moon, holding a quill pen, an open "pamphlet" and an inkwell are on the desk, broken chains hang from his wrists; a scene on the front of the desk, label... Mehr
The OP spectacles / Cruikshank del., British Cartoon Print
Der Mitte des einen Kreises wird ein großes O und im anderen Kreis ein großes P überlagert. Bildet einen Teil von: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). Satire, die Clifford mit zwei Kreisen ... Mehr
The doctor indulged with his favorite scene, British Cartoon Print
Der Cartoon zeigt den Geistlichen Dr. Richard Price, der auf einer Krone kniet und einen Dämon auf dem Rücken trägt, durch ein Guckloch in das königliche Schlafzimmer in Versailles blickt und dabei zusieht, wie... Mehr
Un peuple est sans honneur, et mérite ses chaines Quand il baisse le f...
Print shows a nude woman pulling back the curtain to a tent to reveal a female figure or mermaid on a bed stabbing a king sitting in a chair; a bust of a satyr is at the head of the bed, and two-faced Justice s... Mehr
A Cognocenti contemplating ye Beauties of ye Antique / Js. Gillray--in...
Gillray--invt-- & fect. Ein älterer Sir William Hamilton inspiziert seine Antiquitäten, die sich alle auf seine Frau Lady Emma Hamilton und ihren Liebhaber Lord Horatio Nelson beziehen. Im Hintergrund hängen vi... Mehr
Saint Brigitta?, Anonymous, German 15th century
Public domain image of an artwork, medieval, renaissance, 14th, 15th, 16th-century art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Man of sorrow, 15th century - Public domain book illustration drawing
Print shows Jesus Christ on the cross. Public domain scan of 14th-century print, drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Grotesker Streifen mit Drachen, Schilden und wilden Männern
Picryl description: Public domain image of German woodcut print, 15th century, religious art, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Saint Maurice, Anonymous, German 15th century
Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 15th-16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Crucifixion, Anonymous, German 15th century
Public domain image of a medieval or Renaissance sculpture, statue, artwork, painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Les deux ne font qu'un - A drawing of a goat and a goat in a field
Print shows Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette as a two-headed monster pulling in opposite directions; Louis wears the horns of a cuckold and Marie Antoinette has the head of Medusa wearing ostrich feathers. de Vi... Mehr
L'assembleé des aristocrates - A drawing of a large group of people
Print shows a tightly composed group of caricatured heads, including a few animal heads, of the aristocracy. Forms part of: French Political Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress).
Haec est forma vivaque torqueti mago suis, et numeris, ...
Print shows a torquetum, a 16th century measuring device. Illus. in: Astronomicum cæsareum. [Ingolstadii : 1540]. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Br... Mehr
![Hierbey sollman spürn und w[...]ercken ; ... / HNFecit ; B.C. excu.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDUvaGllcmJleS1zb2xsbWFuLXNwdXJuLXVuZC13ZXJja2VuLWhuZmVjaXQtYmMtZXhjdS00OTgyY2ItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "Hierbey sollman spürn und w[...]ercken ; ... / HNFecit ; B.C. excu.")
Hierbey sollman spürn und w[...]ercken ; ... / HNFecit ; B.C. excu.
Allegory of vanity (presumptuousness) showing five demon-like figures confronting a man and a woman wearing elaborate collars. Andresen, 12 Hollstein, 13 Exhibited: Painted Prints : Renaissance and Baroque Han... Mehr
Tout irait bien si tout le mond riort comme moi
Title translated: All would be well if all the world would laugh like me. NOTE: Not about Fr. Revolution. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Possibly purchased by George IV from Willi... Mehr
Journée memorable de Versailles le lundi 5 Octobre 1789
Print shows market women of Paris riding on a cannon drawn by two horses, one with rider, during the memorable journey from Paris to Versailles, accompanied by members of the National Guard and others carrying ... Mehr
The Orangerie; - or - the Dutch Cupid reposing after the fatigues of P...
inv: et fect. Wilhelm V., Prinz von Oranien, als dicker, nackter Amor, auf einer Plattform aus Gras und Blumen liegend und gestützt auf einen Geldbeutel mit der Aufschrift 24.000.000 Dukaten. Im Vordergrund sin... Mehr
Consultation de la faculté sur la maladie de la princesse de l'aristoc...
Print shows a woman sitting in a chair, one physician checking her pulse while another bathes her left foot, six additional physicians gesture wildly, presuming her illness to be incurable. Forms part of: Fren... Mehr
Messieurs Delaunay, Flexelles, Berthier, Foulon, et les deux Gardes du...
Print shows Charon accepting the baker Sr. Remy, mistakenly beheaded, into his boat while rejecting several government officials and guardsmen, all who carry their severed heads atop pikes; on the opposite shor... Mehr
Ich habe mein Rindfleisch erwischt - Sie müssen drei Dinge tun Der Pat...
Print shows (on the left) an aristocrat and a clergyman, each with a hand on a low post, and a member of the Third Estate placing both of his hands on top of the others. "Pied de Bœuf" is a pun on "Œil de Bœuf"... Mehr
Monsieur veto - A drawing of a group of people on a street
Print shows a monstrous giant, representing monarchical veto powers, is welcomed at an entryway by a nobleman; he has scales on his hands and feet, carries a bar used to enchain prisoners, symbolizing despotism... Mehr
L'allégorie est assez claire, pour se passer de comentaire
Print shows the god Mercury/Hermes hung on a gibbet with a ribbon labeled "caisse d'escompte" and his hands bound with a ribbon labeled "traite de comerce"; from his feet hangs a sheet stating "Droits desportat... Mehr
La France Figurée sous un Globe est soutenu du Peuple La Noblesse et l...
Print shows a nobleman dressed as a knight and a bishop standing on either side of a globe which is resting on the shoulders of a member of the Third Estate, indicating that the burden of supporting the state w... Mehr
Experience de la machine areostatique
Vue d'optique shows the Montgolfier brothers' balloon, "The Globe," ascending from Champ de Mars, Paris, France, August 27, 1783. Caption (French): Experience de la machine aréostatique de Mrs. de Montgolfier d... Mehr
Decret de l'assemblee national qui supprime les ordres religieux et re...
Print shows monks and nuns enjoying their new found liberty, some are loading possessions onto horses and wagons, some embrace, one couple kisses while another rides off together on horseback. Caption continue... Mehr
Wir müssen Cäsar zurückgeben, was Cäsar gehört, und der Nation, was de...
Drucken zeigt einen Mann, der an einem Tisch sitzt und Rechenschaft ablegt, vor dem Tisch steht ein Kleriker, der eine Geldtasche hält, die er anscheinend nicht zu den Taschen auf dem Tisch hinzufügen will, hin... Mehr
Assemblée des Capucins l'Assemblée des aristocrates, ou l'harmonica de...
Print shows a Capucin monk standing on a platform covered with money bags, ringing a bell, with a bird perched on his head, amid a collection of various jugs, jars, vases, pots (aristocratic dolts or blockheads... Mehr
Also musst du sterben dann hat er keinen Ton mehr
Print shows a pig sitting upright on the ground, dressed in ecclesiastical vestiments, on the right is a member of the Third Estate holding a long staff and a bell-like device on a string which he holds up befo... Mehr
En reviendra-t'elle? - A painting of a group of people sitting around ...
Der Druck zeigt sieben königliche Ärzte, die über die Gesundheit einer weiblichen Figur beraten, die die neue französische Verfassung repräsentiert und auf einem Stuhl zusammengesunken ist; ein Geistlicher wäsc... Mehr
Danse aristocrate Il ne sçait sur quel pied danser.
Print shows Abbé Maury walking a tightrope, attended by the devil disguised as a jester, as nobles encourage him from the left, and on the right, a man and woman, representing members of the Third Estate, attem... Mehr
A smuggling machine or A convenient cosauway for a man in miniature, B...
6102 Bildet einen Teil von: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). Eine Schmuggelmaschine oder ein praktischer Kosauway für einen Mann im Miniaturformat Dieser Datensatz enthält nicht verifizi... Mehr
![[Trompe-l 'oeil französischer Revolutionäre mit dem Porträt eines Bettlers an der Spitze]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDIvdHJvbXBlLWxvZWlsLW9mLWZyZW5jaC1yZXZvbHV0aW9uYXJ5LWFzc2lnbmF0cy13aXRoLWEtcG9ydHJhaXQtb2YtYS1iZWdnYXItYWI4NDg2LTEwMjQuanBn/40/48/webp "[Trompe-l 'oeil französischer Revolutionäre mit dem Porträt eines Bettlers an der Spitze]")
[Trompe-l 'oeil französischer Revolutionäre mit dem Porträt eines Bett...
Print shows a trompe-l'oeil presentation of many French revolutionary assignats in various demoninations, issued between 1789 and 1795, with a full-length portrait of an old man, possibly a beggar, facing left,... Mehr
The humours of Belvoir Castle, or the morning after / Woodward del. ; ...
Print shows a number of encounters, in two panels, between men and women either off to bed or awakened to the horrors of the night before: the first, an old man on the arm of an old woman, says, "Och! Long life... Mehr
John Bull fighting the French single handed / P.F.L.B. fecit., British...
Print shows John Bull rapping a French soldier on the head with a cudgel, stomping on a French officer with his right foot, and using his left foot to kick the French nobility out of England and back to France ... Mehr
Buonaparte at Rome giving audience in state / I.Ck., British Cartoon P...
Karikatur zeigt Napoleon in zerschlissener Kleidung auf einem niedrigen Thron sitzend, vor ihm kniend ein Papst, der die Schlüssel des Heiligen Petrus zu seinen Füßen platziert, während er die Krone vom Haupt d... Mehr
Plan und Representation der Glieckliche Battaille bey Hochstett den 13...
Hand colored birds-eye view print shows view of the battlefield outside of the city of Höchstädt, Germany on August 13, 1704 when troops from the Austrian imperial army and its allies fought and won against com... Mehr
La battaille de Hoechstedt remporte par le hauté Alliez sur les Franco...
Handkolorierter Abdruck aus der Vogelperspektive zeigt das Schlachtfeld in der Nähe der Stadt Höchstädt am 13. August 1704, als Truppen der österreichischen Kaiserarmee und ihrer Verbündeten gegen vereinte fran... Mehr
Cavalcade de Masquea. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Print shows 8 vignettes with figures on horseback identified by various attributes, such as the figure at top left, "Le Marquis de la triste figure" or the melancholy marquis followed by "Le pere la Joie", "Mr.... Mehr
Blick auf die Eroberung der Festungen und der Stadt Havanna durch die ...
Print shows a perspective rendering of the bombardment of Havana by British ships and the landing of English troops where the fortress wall has been breeched to capture the city. Caption continues: Vista presp... Mehr
Blick auf die Eroberung der Festungen und der Stadt Havanna durch die ...
Print shows a perspective rendering of the bombardment of Havana by British ships and the landing of English troops where the fortress wall has been breeched to capture the city. Caption continues: Vista presp... Mehr
Vuë de la basse ville a Quebeck. Prospect von der untern stadt in Queb...
Print shows the harbor at Québec, one ship at anchor, men working loading or unloading a boat, and merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Québec as a typical European city. (as characteristic of opt... Mehr
Vue du port Philadelphie - dans l'Amérique - graveé d'aprés le tableau...
Der Druck einer idealisierten, europäischen Ansicht des Hafens von Philadelphia zeigt Gebäude an der Uferpromenade des Delaware River, ein Boot im Vordergrund und eine Windmühle rechts.
Vuë de la place capitale a Quebeck. Prospect des haupt plazes der unte...
Print shows street view with soldiers marching, and pedestrians in Québec; an idealized view depicting Québec as a typical European city. (as characteristic of optical prints, title is printed in reverse). Col... Mehr
![[1775]
Veröffentlicht in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3NzUvMDEvMDEvYS12aWV3LW9mLXRoZS1saW5lcy10aHJvd24tdXAtb24tYm9zdG9uLW5lY2stYnktdGhlLW1pbmlzdGVyaWFsLWFybXktYi1yb21hbnMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/6/webp "[1775]
Veröffentlicht in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings.")
[1775] Veröffentlicht in: The American Revolution in drawings and prin...
Print with legend shows and identifies several locations in the vicinity of Boston, including John Hancock's house, Beacon Hill, the British encampment on McHill, and a blockhouse. Illus. on map: To the Hone. ... Mehr
![[Klippen von Saint Mary Bay, Nova Scotia]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3NzcvMDEvMDEvY2xpZmZzLWF0LXNhaW50LW1hcnktYmF5LW5vdmEtc2NvdGlhLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/62/webp "[Klippen von Saint Mary Bay, Nova Scotia]")
[Klippen von Saint Mary Bay, Nova Scotia]
Prints show a ship approaching cliffs on the right, passing between cliffs at entrance of the "Grand Passage," and passing cliffs on the left, at Saint Mary Bay, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, p... Mehr
Review of the York Regiment / P. Canon delt. ; T. Parson sct., British...
Print shows William Markham, Archbishop of York speaking to Britannia while gesturing toward British troops wearing clerical bands and low-brimmed hats, he says, "Madam a noble Corps, True and Staunch Friends t... Mehr
Blick von der Einfahrt des Hafens von Louisbourg
Print shows a small island at the entrance to the harbor at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... L... Mehr
Carte du theatre de la guerre presente en Amerique / dressée ... par L...
Print shows cartouche with a Native woman wearing feathered headdress and skirt reclining against a tropical tree laden with fruit and behind which grows corn; she is looking over her right shoulder at a battle... Mehr
Die Belagerung von Rhode Island, aufgenommen von Mr. Brindleys Haus am...
Print shows General John Sullivan's troops advancing on the British at Newport, Rhode Island; includes identifying letters that may correspond to a key or legend possibly published along with the print in The G... Mehr
Les Anglois molestes et chatiees, Political Cartoon
Print shows 1. a beaming sun with fleur-de-lis shining on 2. a man who resembles George Washington, wearing military uniform and hat labeled "Congress" and "Washington," holding a raised lash in his right hand ... Mehr
Matthew Darly - Prattle / MD., British Cartoon Print
Print shows a full-length portrait of a man, right profile, holding hat in right hand. Includes inscription below which expresses the opinion of the character depicted regarding the progress of the war in Ameri... Mehr
Die politische Seltenheitsshow: oder ein Bild von Parteien und Politik...
Print zeigt einen Mann, der einen Jungen anweist, sich eine Peepshow der Ereignisse und Aktionen der britischen Regierung anzusehen, sowie internationale Angelegenheiten, die England betreffen. Die Peepshow prä... Mehr
The desponding hero of the Coldstream - a military madrigal, British C...
Print shows dejected members of the Coldstream Guards sitting around a banquet table bemoaning a possible assignment in America. Includes five stanzas of verse. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collectio... Mehr
A vieu of Plymouth, British Cartoon Print
Print shows Lord Amherst, Lieutenant General of the Ordnance, wearing military uniform, looking into a peepshow for a view of the progress of the war in America. As Jeffery looks, the showman says, "There you s... Mehr
Den Engelsman op zyn uiterste l'Anglois a toute extremitez., British C...
Print shows the interior of a bedroom where an Englishman is vomiting over the left side of a bed into a bowl held by a Dutchman, two men are standing on the right side of the bed, one labeled "Dr B Franklin" a... Mehr
The f--x and H--d or rival candidates - humbly address'd to the worthy...
Print shows Charles James Fox standing on the left and Lord Lincoln on the right, facing each other as candidates in the Westminster elections. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division ... Mehr
Argus. Book illustration from Library of Congress, British Cartoon Pri...
Print shows George III seated in a chair asleep, on the left stands a judge (possibly the Earl of Mansfield) with his left hand on the crown, behind the throne stands the Earl of Bute, speaking to Mansfield, he... Mehr
The budget, political cartoon - An old book with a drawing of a man in...
Die Abbildung zeigt drei kopflose Männer, die auf dem Rücken eines zweiköpfigen Tieres reiten, das sagt: "Ich werde meine Freunde unterstützen, ich habe genug Kopf für sie alle"; mit einem Arm frisst es ein Pap... Mehr
A petitioning, remonstrating, reforming, republican / R.S., British Ca...
Karikatur zeigt einen "Republikaner", der auf einer umgedrehten Krone hockt und in die Mitra eines umgedrehten Bischofs uriniert. Er stützt sich auf einen Stab, auf dem eine Freiheitsmütze mit dem Wort "Freihei... Mehr
Das späte Bombardement der Regierungsburg / C. Goodnight sculp.
Der Druck zeigt Mitglieder des neuen Ministeriums, die eine Festung belagern, in der Mitglieder des alten Ministeriums, darunter George III., Zuflucht gesucht haben; die Ministerien bombardieren sich gegenseitig.
Prince Stadhold--r resuming his deliberation, British Cartoon Print, T...
Print shows a caricature of Prince William V of Holland as a slightly obese man, of deficient intellect, with empty ("MT") trouser pockets, and holding a sword by the blade against his breast, while notes and v... Mehr
Experience du globe aerostatique du MM. Charles et Robert au Jardin de...
Print shows Jacques Alexandre César Charles and Marie-Noël Robert riding in the gondola of a balloon ascending from the Tuileries Garden, Paris, France, December 1, 1783 in the first hydrogen balloon flight. (... Mehr
![Exp[é]rience a[ë]rostatique faite Versailles le 19 sept. 1783](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTUvZXhwZXJpZW5jZS1hZXJvc3RhdGlxdWUtZmFpdGUtdmVyc2FpbGxlcy1sZS0xOS1zZXB0LTE3ODMtODBlZDRmLTEwMjQuanBn/40/30/webp "Exp[é]rience a[ë]rostatique faite Versailles le 19 sept. 1783")
Exp[é]rience a[ë]rostatique faite Versailles le 19 sept. 1783
Vue d'optique shows the balloon launched by the Montgolfier brothers ascending from the Palace of Versailles, France, before the royal family, September 19, 1783. A sheep, a duck and a rooster were the only pa... Mehr
Seconds voyageurs aëriens, ou expérience de MM. Charles et Robert fait...
Print shows the balloon of Jacques Alexandre César Charles and Marie-Noël Robert ascending from the Tuileries Garden, Paris, France, December 1, 1783 in the first hydrogen balloon flight; inset map shows locati... Mehr
An high wind in St. Paul's Church yard, British Cartoon Print
6352 Bildet einen Teil von: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). Print zeigt eine Straßenszene vor einer Druckerei an einem windigen Tag, während Fußgänger gegen die Kraft des Windes kämpfen... Mehr
Premier voyage aërien en présence de Mr. le Dauphin / dessine par le C...
Der Druck zeigt einen Ballon im Montgolfier-Stil, der über Paris fliegt. Remarque zeigt einen Ballon, der von Wolken umgeben ist.
St. Lucia in Westindien, in Besitz genommen von Admiral Barrington, Mo...
Print shows six ships in line flying the French flag, however, appears to be disembarking British troops who are about to take possession of the island after the French have withdrawn. At the bottom, shows an o... Mehr
Globe aërostatique. Dédié à Monsieur Charles. Cette machine est repres...
Jacques Alexandre César Charles departs Nesle, France after the landing of the first hydrogen balloon flight from Paris on December 1, 1783. Marie-Nöel Robert (on the ground at left), who accompanied Charles o... Mehr
Dédiée a Monsieur Coustard de Massi, Chevalier de l'Ordre Royal et Mil...
Print zeigt "Le Suffren", den Ballon von Anne-Pierre Coustard de Massy und R.P. Mouchet, aufsteigend von Nantes, Frankreich. (Quelle: Le Temps des Ballons, www.perso.wanadoo.fr.)
L'ignorance prouvée. Ou les evénements de la journée du 11 juillet 178...
French cartoon ridicules the attempt of Abbé Miollan and Janinet to ascend in a hot air balloon by showing the balloon on fire and billowing smoke while being inflated on July 11, 1784 at the Luxembourg gardens... Mehr
Portrait d'après nature de quatre phisiciens celebres volants sans bal...
French cartoon shows Abbé Miollan as a cat and Janinet with bag of money(?) over his shoulder beating a hasty retreat after the failure of their balloon ascension attempt on July 11, 1784 enraged the crowd of s... Mehr
Coalition arms / JN: 1784., British Cartoon Print
Print shows Lord North and Charles James Fox standing with a large escutcheon between them which rests on the back of George III. North is holding a flag in his right hand inscribed "Coalition" with two demons ... Mehr
1. Americanischer scharffschütz oder Jäger (rifleman) 2. regulaire inf...
Print shows German versions of an American rifleman and a soldier with the Pennsylvania infantry, full-length, standing, facing each other, wearing military uniform, holding rifles. Illus. in: Allgemeines hist... Mehr
1). General Washingtons neue Leibgarde 2. Die unabhängige Firma, Chef ...
Der Druck zeigt deutsche Versionen eines Mitglieds der Oberbefehlshabergarde und eines Kompaniesoldaten unter Washingtons Kommando, in voller Länge, stehend, einander gegenüber, in Militäruniform.
Troisieme voyage aërien, expérience faite à Lion le 19 Janvier 1784, s...
Der Druck zeigt den Ballon "Le Flesselles", konstruiert von Joseph Montgolfier, der am 19. Januar 1784 über der Rhone und der Stadt Lyon mit sieben Passagieren, darunter Joseph Montgolfier und Pilâtre de Rozier... Mehr
The vision, British Cartoon Print
Print shows a young man, possibly William Pitt, the younger, being visited by a ghost from the grave, possibly the elder William Pitt, who has come "to warn thee against thy impending fate - Beware of Prerogati... Mehr
Figure exacte et proportions, du globe aërostatique, qui, le premier, ...
Print shows elaborately decorated balloon used by Jean François Pilâtre de Rozier and the Marquis d'Arlandes in ascent from Paris, October 19, 1783, reaching an altitude of 330 feet for nine minutes. (Source: A... Mehr
The fall of Phaeton, British Cartoon Print, James Gillray
"The Prince of Wales falls headlong, but gracefully, from his high phaeton, and is about to land on Mrs. Fitzherbert, who lies face downwards on the ground, on hands and knees, her petticoats over her head, lea... Mehr
The sweet delights of love / F.G. Byron, Esqr. delt., British Cartoon ...
Print shows a depressed-looking husband seated between a baby in a cradle and a complaining wife, as smoke billows from the fire on the right and a bill collector(?) enters a door on the left. Caption continue... Mehr
Adieu Bastille - A drawing of a man in a red coat and a lion
Print shows a man playing a bagpipe, behind him lies a lion on a chain which is draped over his right arm, his left foot rests on a gameboard, at the far end of which is a peg with string attached, the string r... Mehr
Liste de MM les Deputes de la noblesse de Paris
Aristocrats in carriage drawn by two lions on their way to Versailles for the meeting of the Estates General; fierce lion at front; figure of the Republic with club on high platform behind; list of the deputies... Mehr
L'accord - Public domain historical image, Political Cartoon. A couple...
Print shows a meeting between the clergy, nobility, and the working class, members of the three estates, dining together and drinking a toast to "la santé d'not bon Roi" in a rural setting. Possibly purchased ... Mehr
Portrait d'aprés nature du Sr. Humbert, Compagnon Horloger, natif de L...
Print shows Sr. Humbert and Sr. Harné, a grenadier in the French Guards, leaders, respectively, of the second and first assaults on the Bastille, 14 July 1789, half-length portrait, facing each other, each in o... Mehr
Le jeu de quilles - A drawing of a man in a blue coat and a man in a p...
Print shows a member of the nobility complaining to a member of the clergy, representing the estates general, while a member of the working class, or third estate, bowling in the background, appears to be monop... Mehr
Reforme de différents droits feodaux et de la dime - le 11 aoust 1789
Print shows, in a rural setting, a man from the working class or third estate, handing a bag of money to a member of the clergy, who refuses with his right hand, but reaches behind his back with his left hand t... Mehr
Il faut en Goûter - A drawing of a group of people hanging on to a pol...
Print shows a winged globe with fleur-de-lis topped by a green liberty cap labeled "Liberté"; hanging beneath the globe is a balance supporting, on the left, members of the National Assembly demanding "Veto abs... Mehr
Pal sangué Mr. l'Prieur v'la l'coup
Print with two scenes, one labeled "Le jeu de hazard" shows a meeting between the clergy, nobility, and the working class; the other labeled "Le goute patriotique" shows members of the three estates dining toge... Mehr
L'accord parfait - A painting of three men in period clothing
Print shows three men representing the nobility, the clergy, and the third estate playing musical instruments. The nobleman, on the left, is playing a bagpipe, the cleric, on the right, is playing a recorder an... Mehr
"Rosine! Rosine! Ma chère Rosine! Je jure que je t'adore"
Print shows an abbé rushing into the bedroom of "Rosine" professing his love for her, the woman (possibly intended to be a caricature of Marie Antoinette) stands to receive him with open arms, saying "Non, non,... Mehr
Reveil du tiers etat - A drawing of a man being taken to the ground
Print shows a nobleman and a clergyman reacting with horror as a member of the Third Estate awakens, throws off the chains of bondage, and reaches for a rifle. The destruction of the Bastille is taking place in... Mehr
Portrait d'apres nature du Sr. Harné natif de Dôle en Franche Comté Gr...
Print shows Sr. Harné, a grenadier in the French Guards, and Sr. Humbert, leaders, respectively, of the first and second assaults on the Bastille, 14 July 1789, full-length portrait, standing, facing each other... Mehr
Patience Margot j'auront bientot 3 fois 8
Cartoon about the French Revolution showing man seated next to menu 'Desires for 1790,' which lists price of bread, meat, and wine as 8 each. Picture on the wall is called reunion of the three orders, and the w... Mehr
Nouvelle place de la Bastille - A drawing of a man holding a baby in f...
Cartoon shows Louis XVI standing on a pedestal with one foot on the hydra of despotism(?) from which five of seven heads have been severed; on the left, a clergyman offers him a gold coin, and on the right, a S... Mehr
Il faut faire 3 choses - A drawing of three men standing next to each ...
Print shows figures of the estates general; a member of the clergy and a nobleman each place a hand on short pillar labeled "Je tien mon pied de bœuf"; a peasant, representing the third estate, places both of h... Mehr
La Nation française assisteé de Mr. De la Fayette terrasse le despotis...
Marquis de Lafayette assisting the French nation (Marie) trampling figure in sarcophagus with wings and hair of snakes while nude figure is attached by serpents. Possibly purchased by George IV from William Ho... Mehr
Quand ce ra la Poule au Pot - A drawing of a man holding a bird in his...
Print shows a poor old man sliding a chicken onto a long spit. Trimmed within plate mark. de Vinck, 2890 Blum, 27 Forms part of: French Political Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress).
L'homme au masque de fer - Political cartoon, public domain image
Print shows a prisoner in chains and wearing an iron mask sitting on a bench in a prison cell, and another man with a lantern and a tray of food entering the cell in the Bastille. Possibly purchased by George ... Mehr
![[3 Befehle nach Versailles, Mai 1789]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjEvMy1vcmRlcnMtcHJvY2VlZGluZy10by12ZXJzYWlsbGVzLW1heS0xNzg5LTVjZjNiZi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[3 Befehle nach Versailles, Mai 1789]")
[3 Befehle nach Versailles, Mai 1789]
Grafiken zeigen kunstvolle Kutschen, in denen gut gekleidete Menschen sitzen, denen Hörner aus dem Kopf wachsen. Der Wagen wird von zwei gehörnten Hirschen gezogen; hinten auf einer Plattform steht eine Frau, d... Mehr
La coup des bois - A drawing of a man falling off a horse
Print shows a member of the Third Estate, possibly a woman, kneeling on top of a fallen friar, cutting wooden branches or horns from his head. Caption continues: Quel besogne, Grand Dieu ni moi ni mes petits e... Mehr
Fraternité des Soldats de la Garde Prisienne des Dragons et du Regimen...
Cartoon about the French Revolution. Title translated: The fraternity of soldiers of the Parisienne Guard, the Dragoons, and the Regiment of Flanders with the body guards at the time of their arrival in Paris ... Mehr