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Further resources

Revolutionary prints online

The Waddesdon Manor collection of prints can be searched and viewed .

A guide to the Waddesdon collection of Revolutionary prints is available .

The British Museum has also digitised much of its collection of Revolutionary prints and you can use the search engine .

An American project to study depictions of the French Revolutionary crowds can be explored .

Contextual information about the prints

You can access 2 of Claire Trévien's articles about Revolutionary prints online:

'', Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities, Vol 3, No 1, 2011, 42-50

'', 糖心TV Knowledge Centre, July 2012

Further reading

Arasse, Daniel. La Guillotine et l’imaginaire de la Terreur, (Paris: Flammarion, 1987).

Censer, Jack R. and Hunt, Lynn. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring the French Revolution, (University Park Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2001), online version available .

Cuno, James. Politique et polémique : La Caricature Française et la Révolution, 1789-1799, (Los Angeles: Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts: Wight Art Gallery, 1988).

Darnton, Robert and Roche, Daniel. Revolution in Print, (New York: New York Public Library, 1989).

De Baecque, Antoine. La Caricature Révolutionnaire, (Paris: Presses du CNRS, 1988).

Hesse, Carla. Publishing and Cultural Politics in Revolutionary Paris, 1789-1810, (Berkeley, Los Angeles and Oxford: University of California Press, 1991).

Hould, Claudette (ed.). Images of the French Revolution, (Québec: Musée du Québec, 1989).

Hould, Claudette. La Révolution par le dessin: Les dessins préparatoires aux gravures des Tableaux historiques de la Révolution française (1789-1802), (Paris: RMN, 2008).

Hunt, Lynn. Politics, Culture, and Class in the French Revolution, (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, Ltd., 1984).

Jones, Colin. The Longman Companion to the French Revolution, (New York: Longman Inc., 1988).

Kohle, Hubertus and Reichardt, Rolf. Visualizing the Revolution: Politics and Pictorial Arts in Late Eighteenth-century France, (Chicago: Reaktion Books, 2008).

Landes, Joan. Visualizing the Nation: Representation and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France, (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2003).

Pittion, Jean-Paul. Taking Liberties: Satirical Prints of the French Revolution, (Dublin: The French Bicentenry Committee, 1989).

Taws, Richard. ‘The Currency of Caricature in Revolutionary France’ in The Efflorescence of Caricature, 1715-1838, edited by Todd Porterfield (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2011), 95-115.

Vovelle, Michel (ed.). Les images de la Révolution française: actes du colloque des 25-26-27 oct. 1985, (Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne, 1988).

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