Prend courage Marie Jeanne le bon temps va revenir (BM J,4.128)

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Prend courage Marie Jeanne le bon temps va revenir (BM J,4.128)

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Satire on early phases of the Revolution: a cobbler working on a shoe addresses his wife who holds a loaf labelled 'tiers-etats', a tankard labelled 'clergé', and a side of meat labelled 'noblesse'; at the left a cat sits on a sheet headed 'Esperance pour 1790'. October 1789
Hand-coloured etching

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1789
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British Museum
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