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Symbol and satire in the French Revolution

Henderson, Ernest F. (Ernest Flagg), 1861-1928 · 1912 · New York, London : G.P. Putnam's Sons · 175 pictures

A 1912 study of French Revolutionary imagery by American historian Ernest F. Flagg Henderson, published in New York and London by G.P. Putnam's Sons for general and academic readers. Its 176 plates reproduce period caricatures, broadsides and allegorical prints in line engraving and wash: costumed figures with speech labels, marching troops with pikes and drums, clerical processions and crowned monarchs, offering designers period dress, crowd formations and captioned political symbolism.

Caricatures and cartoons -- France · France -- History Revolution, 1789-1799

Internet Archive · California Digital Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0