File:Hell broke loose, or, The murder of Louis, vide, the account of that unfortunate monarch's execution LCCN2006680657.jpg

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English: Title: Hell broke loose, or, The murder of Louis, vide, the account of that unfortunate monarch's execution

Abstract: Print shows the execution of Louis XVI, King of France, January 21, 1793, by guillotine as citizen Louis Capet. Devils stand on the platform as well as fly overhead, suggesting that the beheading of Louis, with its disrespect for the monarchy, has resulted in anarchy in France. Physical description: 1 print : etching ; 24.7 x 34 cm.

Notes: Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).; Not found in British Museum Catalogue (BMC).; Most images available on microfilm, "British Political and Social Cartoons, 1655-1832, not in the British Museum," produced by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1970 (Microfilm LOT 12022). Unpublished checklist provides captions for images on microfilm.; Title from item.
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