Coloured etching by pierre-gabriel berthault (1737–1831) after girard: "entrée triomphale des monuments des sciences et arts en france, fête à ce sujet, les 9 et 10 thermidor, an 6ème de la république. ” 23 x 31 cm. Explanation: "fête de la liberté" in paris, 27/28 july 1798, in memory of the end of maximilien de robespierre's reign of terror in 1794. Triumphal procession with plants from nicolas baudin's expedition to the antilles (1796–1798), the horses of san marco captured by napoleon bonaparte, exotic animals, etc. Date: 1798.
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