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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 274

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ings, a forcing of gates, and a beating open ofdoors with axes. There were cries of Down withthe King! Down with Monsieur and MadameVeto! * Louis was threatened with dethronementif he did not at once sanction the decrees of theAssembly and recall his Girondist ministers. The King had ordered his… … Plate 103. A depiction of the typical sans-culotte of Paris with his pike, the weapon of the Revolution, and the cockade in his hat 235 236 The French Revolution dow, while Marie Antoinette and the children tookrefuge behind a table. The Dauphin and his sister,we are told, fell on their knees and…

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