Place des Victoires: Louis le Grand renversé pour faire place a la Colonne de la Liberté et de l'Egalité, Engraving, 1792

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Place des Victoires: Louis le Grand renversé pour faire place a la Colonne de la Liberté et de l'Egalité, Engraving, 1792 or after, The statue of Louis XIV by Martin Desjardins is shown in ruins on the Place des Victoires with the replacement obelisk on a platform rising through the dust as spectators mill about. The obelisk remained until 1806 when it was replaced by a Louis XIV equestrien, which holds the space today

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