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Louis XVI threatened by the mob on their visit to the Tuileries : June 20, 1792 / on steel by John Sartain ; after Raffet.
1850
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Metadata
- Call Number
- E North 32/GC024/Box 024/Normal/19th c./Artists Sa-Sh GA 2022.00204
- People
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- Author
- Sartain, John, 1808-1897
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Louis XVI King of France 1754-1793—Portraits
- Kings and rulers—France—18th century—Portraits
- Liberty caps (Headgear)—France—History—18th century—In art
- Mobs—France—History—18th century—In art
- Portraits, French—18th century
- Prints, American—19th century
- France—History—Revolution, 1789-1799—Portraits
- France—History—Revolution, 1789-1799—In art
- Engravings—United States—19th century
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Louis XVI threatened by the mob on their visit to the Tuileries : June 20, 1792 / on steel by John Sartain ; after Raffet.
- Call Number
- E North 32/GC024/Box 024/Normal/19th c./Artists Sa-Sh GA 2022.00204
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcft849375b
- Language
- English
- Date Created
- 1850
- Extent
- 1 print : steel engraving ; sheet 28.2 x 19.3 cm
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Half-length portrait of Louis XVI, turned 3/4 left, captured by mob wearing liberty caps and wielding spears.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Louis XVI King of France 1754-1793—Portraits
- Kings and rulers—France—18th century—Portraits
- Liberty caps (Headgear)—France—History—18th century—In art
- Mobs—France—History—18th century—In art
- Portraits, French—18th century
- Prints, American—19th century
- France—History—Revolution, 1789-1799—Portraits
- France—History—Revolution, 1789-1799—In art
- Engravings—United States—19th century
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/a4e75aac-c96d-496f-9fe0-e24eaaaa256b/manifest