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Symbol and satire in the French Revolution (1912)

Henderson, Ernest F. (Ernest Flagg), 1861-1928 · New York, London, G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 264

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iculties inspired morethan one clever artist. We have a representation^where Louis XVI is trying to escape in his chariotdrawn by six swift hares. The nations pursuehim with every sort of attack. England in theform of a leopard, with two other wild beasts at her Plate 98, p. 223. Plate 99, p. 225.… … Plate 99. A cartoon showing the nations in the act of closing in upon Louis XVI whose only hope of rescue is in Blanchard the famous balloonist who is hovering over the scene. barks at him; Holland calls him poor stiiif;vSavoy and Switzerland wont receive him. Hisonly hope is Blanchard, the famous…

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