print; satirical print

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Object Type: print; satirical print
Museum number: 1925,0701.20
Title: Object: Grande Armée du cidev[an]t Prince de Condé
Description: Satire against the emigré army: interior of Worms castle with a council of war; Condé smoking a pipe, exhales the armies he will use to accomplish his projects next to a 'Plan du Clermontois' while Mlle de Condé passes toy soldiers to the former Duc d'Enghien, who lines them up only to be knocked down by a pissing dog; a picture of the French capture of Worms in 1689 on the wall. Late 1791 Etching
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Production date: 1791-1792
Materials
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Dimensions: Height: 405 millimetres; Width: 523 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: For a coloured copy see 1925-7-1-19; For a British version, see 1861,1012.174
Bibliographic references: De Vinck 1909-1967 / Collection De Vinck. Un siècle d'histoire de France par l'estampe. Inventaire analytique. (4409); Hennin 1877-84 / Inventaire de la Collection d'Estampes ... léguée a la Bibliothèque Nationale par Michel Hennin. (10902)
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Representation of: Louis Joseph de Bourbon, Prince de Condé; Representation of: Louis Antoine Henri de Bourbon-Condé, Duke of Enghien; Representation of: Louise Adélaïde de Condé
Associated places: Associated with: Worms
Associated events: Associated Event: French Revolution 1791
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1925
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1925,0701.20

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