The doctor indulged with his favorite scene, British Cartoon Print
Cartoon shows cleric Dr. Richard Price, kneeling on a crown with a demon on his back, peering through a peep-hole into the royal bedroom at Versailles, watching ruffians destroy the Queen's bed and bedroom in s... More
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... More
Excise inquisition erecting by English slaves under the scourge of the...
A British satire on an attempt by William Pitt and George Rose to transfer to excise law certain import duties; standing in opposition is Edward Thurlow. The central image shows Britannia, wrapped in a blanket ... More
The heroic Charlotte la Cordé, upon her trial, at the bar of the revol...
Print shows Charlotte Corday standing before the judges of the Revolutionary Tribunal with the body of Marat which lying between them. She responds to the Tribunal, "Wretches, I did not expect to appear before ... More
Affaire de Vincennes, le 28 fevrier 1791 Prieur inv. & del. ; Berthaul...
Print shows a clash between workers and the National Guard at the Château de Vincennes. Plate from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de la révolution française. Paris, chez Auber, 1804, no. 48.
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... More
Revolution, or Johnny Bull in France
Print shows a large bull labeled "Tiers Etat - Orleans" referring to Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d'Orleans, tossing Marie Antoinette into the air as Louis XVI kneels in prayer on the left; standing behind the bu... More
Les troupes Française passant le Rhin près Dusseldorff, le 20 Fructido...
Print shows French troops crossing the Rhine River. Plate from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de la révolution française. Paris, chez Auber, 1804, no. 119. Gift; Joseph Verner Reed; 1955 July 22.
Sous la gloire des augustes maisons de nos princes, Minerve deésse pro...
Print shows Minerva, gazing fondly heavenward, standing on the top level of a tiered checkerboard, holding a pike with banner and a shield with the likeness of Medusa on it; in a pastoral setting is a member of... More
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 ... More
Hubert Robert - The Bathing Pool
Public domain reproduction of artwork, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Le château de Kerjean - Public domain scan / drawing
Louis François Cassas (French, Azay-le-Ferron 1756–1827 Versailles) Public domain scan of 18th century French drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Le château de Kerjean - Drawing. Public domain image.
Public domain photo of Antique sculpture, Europe, 16th-17th century, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
The Château de Versailles Seen from the Gardens
Louis Nicolas de Lespinasse, called the Chevalier de Lespinasse (French, Pouilly-sur-Loire 1734–1808 Paris)
Versailles Seen from the Southwest
Louis Nicolas de Lespinasse, called the Chevalier de Lespinasse (French, Pouilly-sur-Loire 1734–1808 Paris)
The Château de Versailles Seen from the Gardens, anonymous French
Public domain image of a French military uniform, Napoleonic Wars, armed forces, France, revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Figure of Louis XVI and Benjamin Franklin
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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... More
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... More
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... More
Commode (commode à vantaux) (part of a set), Paris, France
A french rococo style carved wood chest, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Side chair (Chaise à la reine) (part of a set), Paris, France
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France. Britain. Freedom. Slavery, British Cartoon Print
"A design in two compartments. On the left the triumph of Necker in a land of 'Freedom', in the other that of Pitt in a land of 'Slavery"..." (Source: George) [Gillray]. Price 2sh. This record contains unverifi... More
Chasse à la grosse bête - A drawing of an elephant attacking a man on ...
Print shows members of a citizen's militia attacking and severing heads of a great beast, the many-headed Hydra of despotism. The Bastille appears under siege in the background. Includes a long caption, "Couple... More
music from "[Journal de ce qui s'est passé à la tour du Temple penda...
This image has been taken from scan 000352 from "[Journal de ce qui s'est passé à la tour du Temple pendant la captivité de Louis XVI, roi de France. [By J. B. C. Hanet-Cléry.]]". The title and subject term... More
music from "[Journal de ce qui s'est passé à la tour du Temple penda...
This image has been taken from scan 000353 from "[Journal de ce qui s'est passé à la tour du Temple pendant la captivité de Louis XVI, roi de France. [By J. B. C. Hanet-Cléry.]]". The title and subject term... More
Louis XVI Entering Paris, October 6, 1789
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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... More
Supplice de Foulon a la Place de Grève, le 23 Juillet 1789 Prieur inv....
Print shows the hanging of Joseph-François Foullon in the Place de l'Hôtel-de-ville, Paris. Plate from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de la révolution française. Paris, chez Auber, 1804, no. 21.
Louis XVI Entering Paris, October 6, 1789
Jacques François Joseph Swebach (French, Metz 1769–1823 Paris) Public domain scan of 18th century French drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
bird's eye from "L'Histoire de France depuis les temps les plus recule...
This image has been taken from scan 000389 from volume 04 of "L'Histoire de France depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'en 1789, racontée à mes petits-enfants ... Ouvrage illustré ... d'après les dessin... More
Charles Toussaint Labadye - Portrait d'Alexandre Paul M.is de Chateau-...
Collection des portraits des deputés a l'Assemblée nationale de 1789 (Group title) Provient d'une collection de portrait de MM. les députés à l'Assemblée Nationale de 1789, éditée par Dejabin, gravés par plusie... More
Francis I from "L'Histoire de France depuis les temps les plus reculé...
This image has been taken from scan 000093 from volume 03 of "L'Histoire de France depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'en 1789, racontée à mes petits-enfants ... Ouvrage illustré ... d'après les dessin... More
music from "[Journal de ce qui s'est passé à la tour du Temple penda...
This image has been taken from scan 000348 from "[Journal de ce qui s'est passé à la tour du Temple pendant la captivité de Louis XVI, roi de France. [By J. B. C. Hanet-Cléry.]]". The title and subject term... More
Frontispiece to Reflections on the French revolution, British Cartoon ...
Print shows Edmund Burke on bended knee as though proposing to a vision which appears before him of Marie Antoinette, while a cherub touches his head with a firebrand emitting the sparks of romance. Includes e... More
Anniversary of the Fall of the Bastille, Paris, July 1790
Anonymous, French, 18th century Public domain scan of French 18th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Smelling out a rat; or the atheistical-revolutionist disturbed in his ...
Print shows Richard Price seated at a desk, he turns to look over his right shoulder at a vision of an enormous Edmund Burke, his spectacles, nose, and hands emerge from the haze, a crown in one hand and a cros... More
Le demenagement du clergé J'ai perdu mes benefices, rien n'égale ma do...
Print shows a group of ecclesiastical figures departing a church with what remains of their belongings (following the November 1789 decree by the National Assembly regarding church property); at the center of t... More
Assemblée nationale, abandon de tous les privileges, à Versailles scea...
Print shows the Assemblée nationale meeting in a large room with amphitheater seating as members of the clergy and the nobility come forward to renounce their priviledges. No. 4 from the series "Principales Jo... More
Enjambée de la sainte famille des Thuilleries à Montmidy
Print shows Marie Antoinette taking an enormous step from the rooftop of the Tuileries Palace in Paris to Montmédy, she is holding the royal scepter, from which the tip has broken off, in her right hand, Louis ... More
L'Attaque de la constitution - A painting of a group of people on a be...
Cartoon showing clergy, nobility, and fugitive counterrevolutionaries, carrying flags labeled "Vive la noblesse et le Clerge", "Lettre Pastorale", and "Voincre ou Courir", attacking a rock, identified as the "C... More
L'Ordre et la marche des puissances coalisees contre la France / compo...
Print shows an allegorical female figure riding in a chariot drawn by mules with the crowned heads of kings of various European countries; it is following three hags leading the way to the temple of folly in th... More
The Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789 (Prise de la Bastille le ...
Charles Thévenin (French, Paris 1760–1839 Paris) Public domain scan of French 18th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hell broke loose, or, The murder of Louis, vide, the account of that u...
Print shows the execution of Louis XVI, King of France, January 21, 1793, by guillotine as citizen Louis Capet. Devils stand on the platform as well as fly overhead, suggesting that the beheading of Louis, with... More
French happiness - English misery / IC.
Print shows, on the left, four ragged and starving sansculottes fighting over a frog, a cat has dropped dead at their feet, and scenes of death in the background; on the right, a scene in an English tavern with... More
Vue de la montagne elevée au champ de la reunion
Print shows the Festival of the Supreme Being, inspired by Robespierre, planned by Jacques Louis David, to commemorate the second year of the Republic; a female figure, representing France, riding on a cart wit... More
L'Intérieur du comité révolutionnaire. Scène derniere
Print shows two men pointing out others among a group of revolutionaries to be arrested, perhaps as a backlash to the reign of terror instigated by Robespierre and his followers. Overlooking the scene from a sh... More
New morality; or The promis'd installment of the high-priest of the Th...
Print shows French politician and Theophilanthropist Louis Marie la Révellière-Lépaux standing on a three-legged stool perched upon a stone dais reading Religion de la N[ature] to surrounding caricatures of peo... More
Charles Francois le Tellier - Fr.is Ger.in le Rouvillois / Curé de Car...
Collection des portraits des deputés a l'Assemblée nationale de 1789 (Group title) Lettre Tampon - Recto: "VILLE / DE / PARIS"
Pompe funebre de Mirabeau, le 4 Avril 1791 Prieur inv. & del. ; Bertha...
Print shows the interior of the church of Saint-Eustache in Paris, France, during the funeral of the comte de Mirabeau, with members of the Garde nationale shooting rifles in salute, and in the background, cler... More
Mr. de Lambesc entrant aux Tuileries avec un détachement de Royal-Alle...
Print shows a clash between civilians and the Swiss Guards in the Tuileries Garden, Paris. Plate from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de la révolution française. Paris, chez Auber, 1804, no. 7. P... More
Le roi promettant de venir a Paris avec sa famille. Salve d'Artillerie...
Print shows the departure from Versailles of Louis XVI and his family accompanied by a large mob of citizens, mostly women, who have come to excort them back to Paris. Illustration from: Collection complète de... More
Le roi arrivant a Paris avec sa famille, escorté de plus de trente mil...
Print shows the arrival in Paris of Louis XVI and his family accompanied by a large mob of citizens. Illustration from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de la révolution française. Paris, chez Aube... More
Triomphe de Voltaire, le 11 Juillet 1791 Prieur inv. & del. ; Berthaul...
Print shows a funeral procession moving Voltaire's remains to the Panthéon in Paris from an abbey in Champagne. Plate from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de la révolution française. Paris, chez ... More
Proclamation de la patrie en danger le 22 juillet 1792 Prieur inv. & d...
Print shows troops marching in procession as cannons fire in the distance. Plate from: Collection complète des tableaux historiques de la révolution française. Paris, chez Auber, 1804, no. 65. Gift; Joseph Ver... More
The Anointing of Louis XVI at His Coronation in Reims Cathedral, June ...
François Joseph Belanger (French, Paris 1744–1818 Paris) Public domain scan of 18th century French drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Anointing of Louis XVI at His Coronation in Reims Cathedral, June ...
Public domain scan of architectural print, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Saucer, 19th century, Sèvres porcellain manufactory
Public domain photo of a golden object, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Knave (Robespierre from France) from Court Game of Geography
Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
[Aristocrats digging the Champ-de-Mars]
Print shows well-dressed aristocratic women, children, some men, and members of the clergy digging and hauling soil in wheelbarrows in a effort to transform the Champ-de-Mars into a suitable place for the festi... More
Dédiée l'Assemblée Nationale--Liste de MMr. les Deputes de Paris a l'A...
Deputies of the Third Estate in a carriage drawn by two sheep and two bulls on their way to the Versailles directory; dishevelled lion; figure of the Republic with anchor on low platform behind; list of deputie... More
Mort affreuse de Louis XVI, le plus vertueux et le plus infortuné de m...
The execution of Louis XVI by France. John Davis Batchelder Collection. No. 87.
Une alerte, place du Carrousel / Lefman, sc. ; PS.
French cartoon shows Prince Don Carlos in a heavily armed balloon that has blown off course appears about to crash into a captive balloon (possibly Henri Giffard's) at the Tuileries Gardens, Paris, France. Ill... More
[Petit Trianon, chamber of Marie Antoinette, Versailles, France]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "9833". Forms part of: Views of architecture, monuments, and other sites in Franc... More
[Bedroom of Marie Antoinette, Fontainebleau Palace, France]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8113". Forms part of: Views of architecture, monuments, and other sites in Franc... More
[Petit Trianon, the Pavillion and the Rock of Marie Antoinette, Versai...
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "9835". Forms part of: Views of architecture, monuments, and other sites in Franc... More
[The Tuileries and Champs Elysees, Paris, France]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "9812". Forms part of: Views of architecture, monuments, and other sites in Franc... More
[Avenue de la opera (i.e. Rue de Rivoli) and the garden of the Tuileri...
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "17314". Forms part of: Views of architecture, monuments, and other sites in Fran... More
Bibliothèque de Louis XVI. Palais de Versailles et des Trianon
Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Entrée triomphale des monumuents des sciences et arts en France
Public domain photo of French landscape, historic place, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Ici l'on danse: vue de la décoration et Illumination faite sur le terr...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a palace, villa, or large historic building, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Vue de la Bastille de Paris, de la Porte St. Antoine, et d'une partie ...
Public domain photo of French landscape, historic place, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Military uniforms: France, 1786-1789
The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 18th-19th-century European armies.
Military uniforms: France, 1786-1789
The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European infantry.
Military uniforms: France, 1786-1789
The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European artillery.
Military uniforms: France, 1786-1789
Picryl description: Public domain image of horse riding, equestrian activity, animal husbandry, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Military uniforms: France, 1786-1789
The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European infantry.
Military uniforms: France, 1786-1789
The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 18th-19th-century European armies.
Military uniforms: France, 1786-1789
The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 18th-19th-century European armies.
Military uniforms: France, 1786-1789
The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European infantry.
Military uniforms: France, 1786-1789
The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European infantry.
Military uniforms: France, 1789, 1
The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European infantry.
Military uniforms: France, 1789, 1
The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 18th-19th-century European armies.
Ls. Alex. Duc de la Rochefoucauld Pair de France, Depute de Paris
Public domain illustrated book page scan, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photo of Dog kennel, 18th century - Public domain dedication
Public domain photo of a 3d object, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Le château de Kerjean - Drawing. Public domain image.
Public domain photo of Antique sculpture, Europe, 16th-17th century, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Watch, copper alloy, Europe, Paris, France
Public domain photo of a golden object, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Louis Simon Boizot - Mantel clock (pendule de cheminée), Paris, France
A french gilt bronze and white marble mantel clock, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Château de Versailles Seen from the Gardens, anonymous French
Public domain image of a French military uniform, Napoleonic Wars, armed forces, France, revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu (1689–1755), Sèvres porcella...
A statue of a man sitting in a chair, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jean Jacques Francois le Barbier - Asia from a set of The Four Contine...
Public domain photo of a 3d object, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"Les Travaux de la Manufacture"
Public domain reproduction of art print, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Jean Baptiste Huet - Les travaux de la manufacture
Public domain photo of a 3d object, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Commode (commode à vantaux) (part of a set), Paris, France
A french rococo style carved wood chest of drawers, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Side chair (Chaise à la reine) (part of a set), Paris, France
Public domain photo of a 3d object, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Side chair (Chaise à la reine) (part of a set), Paris, France
Public domain photo of a 3d object, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fire screen (Écran) (part of a set), Paris, France
A gilt - bronze framed gilt - frame with a gilded frame, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Louis XVI Entering Paris, October 6, 1789
Public domain image, 18th-19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Anointing of Louis XVI at His Coronation in Reims Cathedral, June ...
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Saucer, 19th century, Sèvres porcellain manufactory
A fine porcelain cup and saucer with a portrait of a young man, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description