TITLE: The near in blood, the nearer bloody CALL NUMBER: PC 1 - 8292 (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppmsca-05420 (digital file from original print) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: Print shows the Duke of Orleans dressed as a ragged sansculotte, holding an axe over the head of Louis XVI which rests on a chopping block, while Marie Antoinette pleads for him to show a "touch of pity." MEDIUM: 1 print : etching, hand-colored. CREATED/PUBLISHED: London : Pub. by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly who has again opened his Caracatur Room to which he has added Many hundred Old & New Subjects, admitance 1 Shillg., 1793 Jan. 26. CREATOR: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756?-1811?, artist. NOTES: Title from item. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 8292 Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph,--duc d',--1747-1793. Louis--XVI,--King of France,--1754-1793--Death & burial. Marie Antoinette,--Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France,--1755-1793. France--History--Reign of Terror, 1793-1794. Sansculottes--1790-1800. Decapitations--France--1790-1800. Executions--France--1790-1800. FORMAT: Satires (Visual works) British 1790-1800.Etchings Hand-colored 1790-1800. REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original print) ppmsca 05420 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.05420 CONTROL #: 2004669792
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