Girl reading a letter dessiné par J.B. Huet peintre du Roi par son trè...
Print shows a young girl, half-length portrait, in right profile, reading a letter; in a framed medallion with leafy boughs at top. Printed at bottom: Dédié a Me. Huet. Printed on lower right: No. 408. (DLC/PP-44149)
Reponce à l'auteur de la chronique, qui appelle bombe la bulle du Pape...
Print shows the Pope sitting on the right blowing bubbles representing Papal briefs condemning members of the clergy who took the oath to the new civil constitution, and on the left, an allegorical figure repre... Mehr
Kapitulation der Armee von Lord Cornwalis / gezeichnet vom Barbiermale...
Print shows the surrender of the British Army at Yorktown on October 19th 1781, with Comte de Rochambeau directing British General Charles O'Hara to present Cornwallis's sword to General George Washington; incl... Mehr
Cases de naturels dessiné par L. Le Breton, lithe. par De Laplante ; l...
Print shows typical dwellings at a native village with a man working on an outrigger canoe in the foreground. Title from online source. Illus. from: Voyage au pôle Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les corvettes l'Astr... Mehr
Troisieme voyage aërien, expérience faite à Lion le 19 Janvier 1784, s...
Der Druck zeigt den Ballon "Le Flesselles", konstruiert von Joseph Montgolfier, der am 19. Januar 1784 über der Rhone und der Stadt Lyon mit sieben Passagieren, darunter Joseph Montgolfier und Pilâtre de Rozier... Mehr
Jean Paul Marat, né à Genève l'an 1743, député du dépt. de Paris à la ...
Forms part of: French Political Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "Representing Revolution : French & British Images, 1789-1804" at the Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, Massachuset... Mehr
Boulogne-sur-Mer Vue prise à vol d'oiseau / / Dessiné par A. Guesdon.
Print showing the city of Boulogne-sur-Mer as a bird's-eye view, with the harbor, the walled old town, and many buildings including the cathedral.
Eroberung der Insel Grenada / gezeichnet vom Maler Peacock von SAS Mgr...
Print shows the victorious French troops in the British battery on Grenada. Includes description below title. Illus. in: Recueil d'estampes representant les différents événemens de la Guerre qui a procuré l'in... Mehr
M.M.J. Robespierre Député de l'Artois, à l'Assemblée Nationale en 1789...
Print shows Maximilien Robespierre, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile, in oval. de Vinck, 6533 Forms part of: French Political Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "Representing Revolu... Mehr
John Paul Jones, Commodore im Dienst der Vereinigten Staaten von Ameri...
Print shows John Paul Jones, half-length portrait, facing slightly right, standing on board ship during battle, reaching with left hand for one of several pistols at his waist, right hand holds sword. Includes... Mehr
Siege du Fort S. Philippe dessiné par le Paon peintre de S.A.S. Mgr. l...
Print shows the bombardment of the fort St. Philip's Castle on the island of Minorca during the siege of the fort by French and Spanish forces; Lt. General Duc de Crillon, on horseback, watches from near an art... Mehr
Suprise de St. Eustache dessiné par P.C. Marillier ; gravé par N. Ponc...
Print shows a surprise attack by the French Army, under the command of the Marquis de Bouillé, against the British on Sint Eustatius, an island part of the Netherlands Antilles. Printed on bottom center: A.P.D... Mehr
Assemblée nationale, abandon de tous les privileges, à Versailles scea...
Print shows the Assemblée nationale meeting in a large room with amphitheater seating as members of the clergy and the nobility come forward to renounce their priviledges. No. 4 from the series "Principales Jo... Mehr
[Du pain et la constitution de LXXXXIII] / dessiné par C. Monnet ; gra...
Print shows the Assemblée nationale législative meeting in a large room crowded with French citizens, many of them armed with swords and pikes, one holding aloft a victim's head on a pike, another firing a rifl... Mehr