Gallery›Wellcome Collection›A Frenchman sporting the revolutionary cap is seated in a red throne and presented to his bride who has snakes in guise of hair; he is surrounded by menacing men wearing black cloaks, the figure of death and monsters wearing the republican colours; flames and screaming people in the background. Etching, ca. 1890.
A Frenchman sporting the revolutionary cap is seated in a red throne and presented to his bride who has snakes in guise of hair; he is surrounded by menacing men wearing black cloaks, the figure of death and monsters wearing the republican colours; flames and screaming people in the background. Etching, ca. 1890.
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A Frenchman sporting the revolutionary cap is seated in a red throne and presented to his bride who has snakes in guise of hair; he is surrounded by menacing men wearing black cloaks, the figure of death and monsters wearing the republican colours; flames and screaming people in the background. Etching, ca. 1890.

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