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Le Marquis de Launay. Gouverneur de la Bastile. Décapité le 14 Juillet 1789, En la Place de Greve à Paris. Pour avoir fait tirer sur le peuple apres avoir aboré le drapeau blanc. Monstrum horrendum informe, ingensm cui lumen ademptum. Virg.
Pint par le Comte Cagliostro. Gravé par Chenon pere.
[n.d., c.1800.]
Stipple. Rare. Sheet: 155 x 215mm (6 x 8½"). Trimmed and tipped into album sheet.
A portrait in an oval of Bernard Rene Jourdan, Marquis de Launay (1740-1789), governor of the Bastille and commander of the attached garrison. On the 14th July 1789 the revolutionaries stormed the Bastille, de Launay was seized and lynched by the attacking mob. His head was cut off and paraded through the streets on a pike.
[Ref: 42154] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Pint par le Comte Cagliostro. Gravé par Chenon pere.
[n.d., c.1800.]
Stipple. Rare. Sheet: 155 x 215mm (6 x 8½"). Trimmed and tipped into album sheet.
A portrait in an oval of Bernard Rene Jourdan, Marquis de Launay (1740-1789), governor of the Bastille and commander of the attached garrison. On the 14th July 1789 the revolutionaries stormed the Bastille, de Launay was seized and lynched by the attacking mob. His head was cut off and paraded through the streets on a pike.
[Ref: 42154] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)