Massacre of the French king! : View of la guillotine ; or the modern beheading machine, at Paris, by which the unfortunate Louis XVI (late King of France) suffered on the scaffold, January 21st, 1793.
Lane, William,-1814,publisher,bookseller.
France.Convention nationale.
Minerva Press,printer.
Minerva Press broadside detailing the unfortunate end of Louis XVI on the guillotine, January 21, 1793 in Paris.
One of several variants; in this edition, the text of the second column begins with the words: "middle of the square, directly facing the gate of the garden of the Tuileries..." See also ESTC, nos. T194096 and T039027.
Caption title.
Text printed in two columns; text and illustration within double-ruled black border.
"Price three-pence."
"Where may be had an exact and authenticated copy of his will, price one-penny"--Lower margin.
ESTC
National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints,
British Museum. General catalogue of printed books,
Minerva Press broadside detailing the unfortunate end of Louis XVI on the guillotine, January 21, 1793 in Paris.
Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793
Guillotine