French Republican Army drummer boy marching at the head of a line of infantry in battle. In bicorne, military uniform, striped trousers, gaiters, backpack. Based on the young martyr Joseph Bara, killed by Royalist forces at Vendee in 1793. L'enfant. 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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