Adieu Bastille,1789,bag pipe,lion on a chain

Title: Adieu Bastille
Date Created/Published: [1789]
Summary: Print shows a man playing a bagpipe, behind him lies a lion on a chain which is draped over his right arm, his left foot rests on a gameboard, at the far end of which is a peg with string attached, the string runs through an aristocrat and a cleric and is attached to the man's left leg, the aristocrat and cleric dance on the gameboard as he moves his leg; in the background, the Bastille is being razed.
Notes:
Title from item.
de Vinck, 1671
Forms part of: French Political Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Bastille--1780-1790.
Street musicians--France--Paris--1780-1790.
Games--France--Paris--1780-1790.
Prisons--France--Paris--1780-1790.
Social classes--France--1780-1790.
France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799.
Cartoons (Commentary)--French--1780-1790.
Etchings--French--Hand-colored--1780-1790.
Bookmark /2004679080/
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