Publication of martial law on the Champ de Mars: July 17, 1791, Jean-Louis Prieur, 1802
Shooting on the champ de mars, july 17, 1791. Etching and burin engraving by pierre-gabriel berthault (1737-1831) after a drawing by jean-louis prieur (1759-1795). Painting no. 56, from the complete collection of historical paintings of the french revolution. Date: 1802. Dimensions: height: 24 cm (9.4 in); width: 29 cm (11.4 in). Medium: etching print. Collection: Bibliothèque nationale de France. Fusillade du Champ de Mars (1791, 17 juillet)