[French Revolution] - The sixteen days of the Revolution - H - Lot 12

[French Revolution] - The sixteen days of the Revolution - Helmann. Les journées principales de la révolution engraved by Helman after drawings by Monuet (except for plate 15, drawn by Ozanne Le Jeune). In a large folio (62 x 44 cm), undated, suite of 16 prints mounted on tabs. - Opening of the Estates General in Versailles, May 5, 1789. - Oath of the Jeu de Paume, June 20, 1789. - Taking of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. - The night of August 4, 1789. - Fédération générale des François au Champ de mars July 14, 1790. - Day of August 10, 1792. - Pompe funèbre in honor of the martyrs of the 10th in the Jardin National, August 26, 1792. - The day of January 21, 1793. - The Fountain of Regeneration on the ruins of the Bastille, August 10, 1793. - The day of October 16, 1793. - The 9th of Thermidor - The day of the first prairial An 3. - Thirteenth Vendemiaire, Year 4 - Assassination of the French plenipotentiaries 9 floréal An 7. - The avenger's fight - Day of Saint Cloud, 18 brumaire An 8. Spine unstuck, boards faded and damaged, dampstaining on lower left corner concerning prints. Contains in particular the famous plate of January 21, 1793, depicting the head of Louis XVI shown to the crowd. Complete suite.