Gallery›Wellcome Collection›The family of Jean Calas sit and listen to a man reading from sheets of paper. Engraving by Peter Gleich after L.C. de Carmontelle.
The family of Jean Calas sit and listen to a man reading from sheets of paper. Engraving by Peter Gleich after L.C. de Carmontelle.
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The family of Jean Calas sit and listen to a man reading from sheets of paper. Engraving by Peter Gleich after L.C. de Carmontelle.

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Lettering: La malheureuse famille Calas. La mere, les deux filles, avec Jeanne Viguiere leur bone servante, le fils, et son ami, le jeune Lavaisse. L.C. de Carmontelle del. Peter Gleich sculp.

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