L'Intérieur du comité révolutionnaire. Scène derniere

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L'Intérieur du comité révolutionnaire. Scène derniere

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Print shows two men pointing out others among a group of revolutionaries to be arrested, perhaps as a backlash to the reign of terror instigated by Robespierre and his followers. Overlooking the scene from a shelf in the background is a bust of Jean Paul Marat.

Printed at bottom left: Deposé au Cabinet d'Estampes de la Bibliothéque.
Printed at bottom right: Se vend à Paris, chez le Cen. Boulet, Rue des Chabanois, No. 8
Possibly purchased from Colnaghi & Co. in 1808. Source: Kate Heard, Royal Collection Trust, Windsor Castle.
de Vinck, 6485
(DLC/PP-1921:R2.122).
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, Massachusetts, Sept. 15-Nov. 1, 1989.

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01/01/1794
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