Title
The execution of nobles during the French Revolution
Caption
"Three-quarters of the French nobility were thus wiped out."
A scene of repression during the French Revolution, illustrating the elimination of a large part of the nobility.
1793–1794
Colour engraving by Louis Bombled published in "Le Mémorial de Sainte-Hélène", by Emmanuel de Las Cases, volume 2. Published by Garnier Frères in 1895.
Date
1895
Credit line
Photo12/Pierre Pitrou
Reference
PTR24A00_483
License type
Rights managed
Available size
179.3Mb (12.8Mb) / 25.5in x 27.3in / 7639 x 8204 (300dpi)