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The Zenith of French Glory; -- The Pinnacle of Liberty. Religion, Justice, Loyalty & all the Bugbears of Unenlightened Minds, Farewell!

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Title
The Zenith of French Glory; -- The Pinnacle of Liberty. Religion, Justice, Loyalty & all the Bugbears of Unenlightened Minds, Farewell!
Names
Gillray, James, 1756-1815 (Artist)
Tilden, Samuel J. (Samuel Jones), 1814-1886 (Collector)
Collection

Series of social and political caricatures by James Gillray

Political caricatures

Political caricatures, [1792]

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1793-02-12
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEZYRKZ (Gillray)
Shelf locator: MEZYRK (Gillray) Pol.II
Topics
Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793
Hangings (Executions)
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799
Sansculottes
Genres
Caricatures
Prints
Cartoons (Commentary)
Notes
Citation/reference: Pol II. 39
Citation/reference: BM 8300
Statement of responsibility: published by H. Humphrey: February 12, 1793.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : Etching with engraving, hand-colored.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16513169
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d082ddd0-c5ee-012f-840d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1756: Creator Born
  • 1793: Issued
  • 1815: Creator Died
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Zenith of French Glory; -- The Pinnacle of Liberty. Religion, Justice, Loyalty & all the Bugbears of Unenlightened Minds, Farewell!" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1793-02-12. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8bd2ccc8-0c62-a8aa-e040-e00a18061fbd

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Zenith of French Glory; -- The Pinnacle of Liberty. Religion, Justice, Loyalty & all the Bugbears of Unenlightened Minds, Farewell!" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8bd2ccc8-0c62-a8aa-e040-e00a18061fbd

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1793-02-12). The Zenith of French Glory; -- The Pinnacle of Liberty. Religion, Justice, Loyalty & all the Bugbears of Unenlightened Minds, Farewell! Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8bd2ccc8-0c62-a8aa-e040-e00a18061fbd

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The Zenith of French Glory; -- The Pinnacle of Liberty.  Religion, Justice, Loyalty & all the Bugbears of Unenlightened Minds, Farewell!