La Caricature (BM 1989,0128.27)

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La Caricature (BM 1989,0128.27)

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Number 317: Political satire on the constitutional monarchy, depicting Louis Philippe as Pied Piper, playing a pipe and drum, while varoius figures in formal military dress follow him, like puppets, at left; the row of figures are attached to Louis Phillipe by a rope; beyond at centre, another figure seen in the pose of puppet; at far right, stone blocks piled up, with an inscription; published in 'La Caricature', no. 152. 1833
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1833
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