Journée memorable du 6 Octobre 1789
Summary
Print shows members of the Gardes du Corps who had been disarmed, joined by the National Guard, and the market-women of Paris who had marched on Versailles in the preceding days, now making the return trip to Paris on October 6, 1789.
Caption continues: Départ de Versailles pour Paris, de Messieurs les Gardes du Corps, et Gardes Nationale Parisiennes, avec les Heroines Parisiennes.
Possibly purchased by George IV from William Holland in 1790. Source: Kate Heard, Royal Collection Trust, Windsor Castle.
de Vinck, 2998
Forms part of: French Political Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress).
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Date
01/01/1789
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Source
Library of Congress
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