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J'suis du Tiers-état

Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-USZC2-3560 | No known restrictions on publication.

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Date

1789

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Collection

Library of Congress

Image Link

https://www.loc.gov/item/90708700/

Description

1 print : mezzotint or roulette, with etching and watercolor. | Cartoon about the supremacy of the 3rd estate, the people, showing man from the 3rd estate holding up wine bottle and glass.

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No known restrictions on publication.

Image Credit

Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-USZC2-3560

Location

Paris, France

Country

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Drink
People

Category

People & Society

TWW Comment

This is a political cartoon illustrating a man of the 'Third Estate', the collective term for the French working classes at the time of the French Revolution.

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