Representative to the National Convention during the Reign of Terror, famous for their butchery, 1793-94. Perhaps Jean-Baptiste Carrier or Joseph Le Bon. In uniform of hat with tricolor plumes, riding coat with tricolor sash belt, boots, armed with sabre. Behind him an armed mob in Phrygian caps brings a victim to the guillotine. Le representant du peuple, representant en mission. Handcoloured steel engraving by Leopold Massard after an illustration by Henri Baron from Augustin Challamel and Wilhelm Tenint’s Les Francais sous la Revolution, The French under the Revolution, Challamel, Paris, 18


Representative to the National Convention during the Reign of Terror, famous for their butchery, 1793-94. Perhaps Jean-Baptiste Carrier or Joseph Le Bon. In uniform of hat with tricolor plumes, riding coat with tricolor sash belt, boots, armed with sabre. Behind him an armed mob in Phrygian caps brings a victim to the guillotine. Le representant du peuple, representant en mission. Handcoloured steel engraving by Leopold Massard after an illustration by Henri Baron from Augustin Challamel and Wilhelm Tenint’s Les Francais sous la Revolution, The French under the Revolution, Challamel, Paris, 1843.


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