The Blood of the Murdered Crying for Vengeance Still Image

A guillotine spews a billowing cloud of text representing the king's blood crying for vengeance, while a crowned skull lies at its base and mourners weep nearby.

Dublin Core

Title

The Blood of the Murdered Crying for Vengeance

Description

Yet another English image promising that the death of Louis will bring havoc on the Revolution. This engraving indicates that the very blood of the King requires vengeance.

Source

mfr 89.35

Date

1793

Relation

http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/d/133/

Identifier

133

Citation

“The Blood of the Murdered Crying for Vengeance,” LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FRATERNITY: EXPLORING THE FRENCH REVOUTION, accessed November 9, 2026, https://revolution.chnm.org/d/133.