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The family of Jean Calas say goodbye to him as he is taken from prison to be executed. Engraving by D. Chodowiecki after himself.
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The family of Jean Calas say goodbye to him as he is taken from prison to be executed. Engraving by D. Chodowiecki after himself.

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Lettering: Les adieux de Calas, a sa famille. je crains dieu....et n'ai point d'autre crainte. Racine Trag. d'Athalie. Inv. peint & gravé par D. Chodowiecki.

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