La France reçoit des trois ordres les voeux de toutes la nation et les presentent à Louis Seize et à Mr. Necker
Summary
Allegory showing France as a woman receiving from the three estates (clergyman, nobleman, and peasant) the wishes of the nation and presenting them to King Louis XVI and Jacques Necker, who was recalled to office in 1788.
Possibly purchased from William Holland in 1790. Source: Kate Heard, Royal Collection Trust, Windsor Castle.
Forms part of: French Political Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress).
Tags
louis
king of france
necker jacques
catholic church
upper class
legislative bodies
history
revolution
allegorical prints
cartoons
french
mezzotints
baillet en france france
reçoit
trois
ordres
la france reçoit des trois ordres
voeux
toutes
nation
presentent
seize
presentent à louis seize
à mr
necker
1789
french revolution of 1789
caricatures and cartoons
george iv
king of great britain george iv
images gratuite
illumination of books and manuscripts
library of congress
windsor castle
england
berkshire county
Date
01/01/1789
Source
Library of Congress
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