A municipal officer conducting a Republican marriage ceremony, French Revolutionary era. Mayor in bicorne with tricolor cockade, glasses, riding coat, tricolor sash, breeches and buckle shoes. L'officier municipal. 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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