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La France reçoit des trois ordres les voeux de toutes la nation et les presentent à Louis Seize et à Mr. Necker

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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).

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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
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01/01/1789
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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