Le Contraste: Mourir pour la Patrie

Date: 1870s
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  • Le Contraste: Mourir pour la Patrie
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  • The Contrast: Giving One's Life For the Country
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  • 187X
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  • This is a political caricature related to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 or the Paris Commune of 1871. Lith. Formstecher frres. Faub. St. Martin, 122, Paris. Caption: "Mourir pour la Patrie. Le faire. Le Chanter." Caption (English translation): "Giving one's life for the country. The doer. The sayer."
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  • Hand-colored lithograph
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  • 1968-001a, Drawer M.9, Item 508
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