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E Courteux (active 1871)

La Grande Crucifiee !!! Republique et Reaction !!! dated 1871

RCIN 809232

Description

'Republic' lies on the floor, trying to escape from the murderous snake wearing a crown. The chair and ink well are overturned. Thiers or another white-haired politicians peeps behind the curtains in glee.
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Search the collection E Courteux (active 1871)
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Search the collection Talon: Marche St Honore, 19, Paris
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Search the collection Deforet & Cesar : Rue Nouveau des Petits Champs, 64, Paris
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colour lithograph
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History
History of Europe
History of France
France-History (Third Republic to Fifth Republic 1870-)
General medieval and modern history (European history)
Language, Linguistics and Literature
Literature
Drama
Comedies
Satire
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
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