With the Help of Mr. de la Fayette, the French Nation Defeats Despotism
Title
With the Help of Mr. de la Fayette, the French Nation Defeats Despotism
Description
Here, as in the preceding image, Lafayette’s role is praised. A warlike liberty stands with him over a defeated despotism at his feet. Revolutionaries often represented despotism as a multiheaded monster.
Creator
None Identified
Source
Bibliothèque Nationale de France
Date
1789-1792
Rights
Public Domain
Relation
http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/d/154/|de Vinck. <em>Un siècle d'histoire de France par l'estampe, 1770-1870</em>. Vol. 11 (pièces 1763-1933), Ancien Régime et Révolution
Format
JPEG
Language
French
Identifier
154
Original Format
Engraving
Physical Dimensions
27 x 18.5cm
Title (French)
La Nation française assistée de Mr de la Fayette terrasse le despotisme et les abus du Regne Feodal qui terrassaient le peuple
Citation
None Identified, “With the Help of Mr. de la Fayette, the French Nation Defeats Despotism,” LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FRATERNITY: EXPLORING THE FRENCH REVOUTION, accessed December 4, 2024, https://revolution.chnm.org/d/154.