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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 86

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Plate 17. Facsimile of medals commemorating the harmony of the threeestates in the summer of 1789 46 Liberty 47 sword; and Commerce, the bundle of hemp andvarious implements. Not alone in broadsides and loose-sheet engrav-ings, but also on coins and medals^ do we see this iHM- a / ■■11-r.:^ ri \. … Plate 18. A cartoon representing the third estate awakening from his longslumber, casting off his chains and terrifying the other two estates. new harmony of the estates celebrated with ingen-ious allegories and patriotic utterances. It allshows with what breathless interest these firstexperiments…

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