Familie van Calas in de gevangenis De ongelukkige familie van Calas (titel op object) the French merchant Jean Calas of Toulouse in 1761 was falsely accused of murdering his 30-year-old son. Calas (Calvinist) would have killed because they wanted to convert to Catholicism son. His family Where: Voltaire took care about, sitting here in prison. Right sit mother and oldest daughter, behind is the youngest daughter. The second son supports left on a chair beside Mr. La Vaysse a document which reads the family hope pit. At the stage listens maid. In March 1762 Calas was eventually put to death. On
Familie van Calas in de gevangenis De ongelukkige familie van Calas (titel op object) the French merchant Jean Calas of Toulouse in 1761 was falsely accused of murdering his 30-year-old son. Calas (Calvinist) would have killed because they wanted to convert to Catholicism son. His family Where: Voltaire took care about, sitting here in prison. Right sit mother and oldest daughter, behind is the youngest daughter. The second son supports left on a chair beside Mr. La Vaysse a document which reads the family hope pit. At the stage listens maid. In March 1762 Calas was eventually put to death. On the leaf below the show is in two columns of text in Dutch. Following this event, Voltaire wrote his Traité de la tolerance'. Manufacturer : printmaker: Christian Friedrich Fritzsch (listed property) to order of Louis the Carmontelle (listed property) writer: (listed building) publisher : G. Bom (indicated on object) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1766 Physical characteristics: etching, and text in the letterpress printing material: paper Technique: etching / letterpress printing size: plate edge: h 233 mm (representation) × b 320 mmblad: h 535 mm (text) × b 362 mm Subject: historical person (CALAS) - historical person (CALAS) Portrayed in a group, in a group-portrait prisoner in cell or locked placeWie Jean Calas
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