La Commune No. 9: Paschal Grousset

Date: 1870s
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  • La Commune No. 9: Paschal Grousset
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  • The Commune: Paschal Grousset
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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. Within illus.: La Bouche de Fer. Caption: "Membre de la Commune. (Délégué aux relations extérieures.) Paschal Grousset était rédacteur de la Marseillaise. Il prit une part active à la campagne acharnée qu'entreprit ce journal contre l'inspire. Le 18 Mars, il fit paraître la Nouvelle République puis il lui fit succéder l'Affranchi, journal des hommes libres." Caption (English translation): "Member of the Commune (Exterior Relations delegate.) Paschal Grousset was a writer for La Marseillaise. He played an active role in the relentless campaign that the newspaper undertook against the Empire. On March 18, he published La Nouvelle Republique, and then he took charge of L'Affranchi, a newspaper for free men. (Condemned to deportation.)"
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  • Pen, ink and gouache
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  • 1968-001a, Drawer M.7, Item 164
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