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Abstract
French Revolution period caricatures mainly concerning the three estates of France, the nationalization of church property, privileges of the clergy and nobility, despotism, the constitution of 1791, and the political process.
Dates
- 1789 - 1830
Creator
- Grandville, J. J., 1803-1847. (Person)
- Isabey, Jean-Baptiste, 1767-1855. (Person)
- Philipon, Charles, 1800-1862. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in French and German
Extent
1.6 cubic feet. (1.6 cubic feet.)
SERIES LIST
Series I. Attacks against the Old Rgime and Legal Privileges (before July 1789)
Series II. Storming of the Bastille (14 July 1789)
Series III. Abolition of Aristocracy and Nationalization of Church Property (August-November 1789)
Series IV. Celebration of National Unity, Fte de la Federation (14 July 1790), Constitutional Monarchy
Series V. Satire against Royalists, Emigrs, and the Conservative Church
Series VI. Outside Perception of the French Revolution
Series VII. Revolutionary War in Europe (1791-1798)
Series VIII. Comité de Salut Public and “Reign of Terror”
Series IX. Fall of Robespierre, Thermidorian Reaction
Series X. Reign of Napoleon I. Official Propaganda Celebrating His Victories as well as the New Dynasty
Series X. Hostile Caricatures and French-Bashing (1813-1815)
Series XI. The First Bourbon Restauration (April 1814-March 1815) and the Cent-Jours (March-July 1815)
Series XII. Second Restauration (1815-1830)
Physical Description
Political cartoons and caricatures.
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524rareref@cornell.eduhttp://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- Compiled by:
- RMC Staff
- Date completed:
- March 2018
- EAD encoding:
- RMC Staff, March 2018
- Date modified:
- RMC Staff, April 2018
NOTES
Title devised by cataloger.
Related materials are held at Cornell in the Lafayette Collection; the Graphics, Pamphlets, Newspapers, and Books components of the French Revolution Collection; and the general Rare Books collection. All are located in the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections.
Former call numbers: Archives DC140.9 .F87 Box 1-5+++ (under title French Revolution political caricatures); Archives DC140.9 .F87 Box 7-12+++ (under title Nineteenth-century political caricatures concerning France). Items housed in Archives DC140.9 .F87 Box 7-12+++ included an album of anti-Napoleon caricatures with previous call number Rare DC203.4C27++.
- Bastille
- Caricatures -- France -- 18th century.
- Caricatures -- France -- 19th century.
- Caricatures -- Germany -- 19th century.
- Censorship -- France -- History -- 19th century.
- Charles, King of France, X, 1757-1836 -- : Caricatures and cartoons.
- Clergy -- France.
- Congress of Vienna (Date of meeting or treaty signing: (1814-1815).)
- Despotism -- France.
- Engravings -- Colored -- France -- 1789-1799.
- Engravings -- Colored -- France -- 18th century.
- Engravings -- Colored -- France -- 19th century.
- Engravings -- Colored -- Germany -- 19th century.
- Estates (Social orders) -- France.
- Etchings -- Colored -- France -- 1789-1799.
- Fans (costume accessories)
- France -- Constitution.
- France -- History -- July Revolution, 1830 -- Caricatures and cartoons.
- France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Art and the revolution.
- France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Foreign public opinion.
- France -- Politics and government -- 1789-1799.
- France -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
- George, King of Great Britain, III, 1738-1820 -- : Caricatures and cartoons.
- Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 -- : Caricatures and cartoons.
- Leipzig, Battle of, Leipzig, Germany, 1813.
- Louis Philippe, King of the French, 1773-1850 -- : Caricatures and cartoons.
- Louis, King of France, XVI, 1754-1793 -- : Caricatures and cartoons.
- Louis, King of France, XVIII, 1755-1824 -- : Caricatures and cartoons.
- Maury, Jean Siffrein, 1746-1817 -- : Caricatures and cartoons.
- Metternich, Clemens Wenzel Lothar, Fürst von, 1773-1859 -- : Caricatures and cartoons.
- Mirabeau, vicomte de, 1754-1795 -- : Caricatures and cartoons.
- Montesquiou-Fezensac, François-Xavier-Marc-Antoine, duc de, 1757-1832 -- : Caricatures and cartoons.
- Nobility -- France.
- Political culture -- France.
- Press and politics -- France.
- Privileges and immunities -- France.
- Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent, 1754-1838 -- : Caricatures and cartoons.
- Thermidor (French Revolution)
- Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852 -- : Caricatures and cartoons.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by RMC Staff
- Date
- March 2018
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu