1794 Collection (page 9)

A JACOBIN
Originally a club of Breton deputies, the Jacobins eventually number about 500, 000 members throughout France, representing the hard, uncompromising viewpoint

Moderates Released
After the fall of Robespierre, moderates are released from prison

Baron Trenck / W Museum
FREDERICK, BARON TRENCK Military spy and conspirator

Bishop Abdicates
Gobel, bishop of Paris, and 13 of his vicars abdicate at the request of the Commune : but this doesn t save him, he will be guillotined in April 1794

Supreme being Fete
Robespierre orders a Festival of the Supreme Being, in the Tuileries and the Champ de Mars, Paris : but he is thought by many to be setting himself up as high priest

Trial of Montagnards
Danton, Philippeaux, Lacroix, Chabot and Camille Desmoulins are tried and condemned by their political enemies

Danton Etc Guillotined
Danton, Philippeaux, Lacroix, Chabot and Camille Desmoulins are tried, condemned and guillotined by their political enemies

Vendee : Catholics
The Vendee struggle is as much religious as political : the Catholic clergy are harassed by the government and forced to hold clandestine masses in the countryside

Loiserolles Heroism
Loiserolles takes the place of his friend on the guillotine, one of many acts of heroism among the prisoners during the Reign of Terror

Battle of San Lorenzo
At the battle of San Lorenzo de la Muga, the French led by generals Perrignon and Dugommier defeat the Spaniards under general Union

Lavoisier Botanising
ANTOINE-LAURENT LAVOISIER French scientist, depicted collecting botanical specimens in a wood

French Merveilleuses
A trendy couple - an incroyable and his merveilleuse - show off their extreme fashion statements

Danton / Bertonnier
GEORGES JACQUES DANTON French Revolutionary leader

AUCTIONEER
THE SPECIOUS ORATOR " Will your Ladyship do me the honor to say 50, 000?" The auctioneer, James Christie, surveys his audience"

Whiskey Rebellion
A tax collector is tarred and feathered in Pennsylvania during the Whiskey Rebellion against liquor tax

Costume / French / 1794
A military cadet of the late revolutionary period: his uniform is made up of the red, white and blue of the French tricolore

Edward Gibbon
EDWARD GIBBON author of The Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire with his autograph

French Take Antwerp
The French besiege and take ANTWERP

Battle of Fleurus
The French army of 70, 000, under general Jourdain (thats him on the horse) defeat 50, 000 Austrians under Coburg. Note the French balloon carrying out reconnaissance

Godwin / Caleb Williams
Caleb Williams finds himself in varying predicaments

Robespierre (Anon)
MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE French revolutionary leader and victim

French Merveilleuse
A Parisienne adopts a more distinctive style, appropriate to the break with the aristocratic style encouraged by the officials of the Revolution

N umberland Hse / Canaleti
A view of Northumberland House and Charing Cross with various people going about their business

Edward Gibbon / Reynolds
EDWARD GIBBON English historian and MP

Wilhelm Muller - 1
WILHELM MULLER German writer of the romantic era who died at a sadly early age

General James Murray
General JAMES MURRAY British soldier, governor of Quebec and of Canada

Edward Gibbon / Cooper
EDWARD GIBBON the English historian and MP, best known for his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Robespierre (Cost Hist)
MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE - French Revolutionary statesman

Anatomy: nervous System
The nervous system

(Marie) Elisabeth
(MARIE) ELISABETH DE FRANCE sister of Louis XVI

Duke of Orleans (1794)
LOUIS-PHILIPPE JOSEPH, DUKE OF ORLEANS - French revolutionary (also known as Philippe Egalite )

Danton / Duplessi-Bertaux
GEORGES JACQUES DANTON French Revolutionary leader, with a scene from The Terror below

Robespierre / Miniature
MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE French Revolutionary statesman

Battle of Moucron
BATTLE OF MOUCRON The combat among the windmills

Mstricht 1794
MaSTRICHT (Netherlands) is taken by the French

Glorious 1 June / Card
GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE Howe defeats the French off Ushant

Leon Cogniet
LEON COGNIET French artist

Augustin Charles Renouard
AUGUSTIN CHARLES RENOUARD French statesman

Jacques Babinet
JACQUES BABINET French physicist

Felix Desire Deheque
FELIX DESIRE DEHEQUE French classical scholar

Jean Joseph Bugnet
JEAN JOSEPH BUGNET French jurist

Rees Howell Gronow / Oval
REES HOWELL GRONOW English military and writer of Reminiscences

Suvorov Enters Warsaw
Suvorov enters Warsaw in command of the Russian troops who have taken the city after the insurrection proclaimed by Kosciuszko was defeated at Maciejowice

Condorcet (Beranger)
MARQUIS DE CONDORCET French philosopher sitting at his desk

James Bruce / Bramati
JAMES BRUCE Scottish explorer in Africa

James Bruce / Cheshire
JAMES BRUCE Scottish explorer in Africa

Wc Bryant / Quinnell
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT American poet and editor

Aimable Pelissier
Aimable Jean Jacques PELISSIER, duc de Malakoff French mlitary commander and diplomat

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