Near in Blood,the nearer bloody,Louis XVI,Duke of Orleans,1793,Reign of Terror

Title: The near in blood, the nearer bloody
Creator(s): Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756?-1811?, artist
Date Created/Published: London : Pub. by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly who has again opened his Caracatur Room to which he has added Many hundred Old & New Subjects, admitance 1 Shillg., 1793 Jan. 26.
Summary: Print shows the Duke of Orleans dressed as a ragged sansculotte, holding an axe over the head of Louis XVI which rests on a chopping block, while Marie Antoinette pleads for him to show a 'touch of pity.'
Notes:
Title from item.
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 8292
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph,--duc d',--1747-1793.
Louis--XVI,--King of France,--1754-1793--Death & burial.
Marie Antoinette,--Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France,--1755-1793.
France--History--Reign of Terror, 1793-1794.
Sansculottes--1790-1800.
Decapitations--France--1790-1800.
Executions--France--1790-1800.
Etchings--Hand-colored--1790-1800.
Satires (Visual works)--British--1790-1800.
Bookmark /2004669792/
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