Symbol and satire in the French Revolution . Plate 75. A caricature of Marie Antoinette as a vile harpy treading on the Constitution. had been given on the 5th and 6th of October. Shehas been cherishing vile harpies, indulging in fan-tastic luxury, playing the Austrian, and divertingFrench funds to Austrian uses. She doubtless stillholds in her hands the threads of a plot to removethe King to Marseilles, Metz, or Rouen. Flight 159 Marie Antoinette, probably at this period, isherself represented by a cartoonist as a vileharpy. She is tearing with her great claws at the. Plate 76. A caricature o
Symbol and satire in the French Revolution . Plate 75. A caricature of Marie Antoinette as a vile harpy treading on the Constitution. had been given on the 5th and 6th of October. Shehas been cherishing vile harpies, indulging in fan-tastic luxury, playing the Austrian, and divertingFrench funds to Austrian uses. She doubtless stillholds in her hands the threads of a plot to removethe King to Marseilles, Metz, or Rouen. Flight 159 Marie Antoinette, probably at this period, isherself represented by a cartoonist as a vileharpy. She is tearing with her great claws at the. Plate 76. A caricature of Louis XVI as a homed pig. Rights of Man and the Constitution of France. It must be said in extenuation of such attacksthat Marie Antoinette actually was engaged in aplot to remove Louis XVI from Paris at the mom-ent when the open letter in the Revolutions de Plate 75, p. 158. i6o The French Revolution Paris appeared. Count Louis de Bouille who wasconcerned in the flight to Varennes wrote later inconnection with that affair: It was in the month
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