Title: The Storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789 (Prise de la Bastille le 14 juillet 1789)
Object type: Print
Date: ca. 1793
Artist:  Charles Thévenin 
Artist bio: French, Paris 1760–1839 Paris
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: sheet: 16 15/16 x 24 1/16 in. (43.1 x 61.1 cm)
image: 14 11/16 x 22 15/16 in. (37.3 x 58.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, by exchange, 2008
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Prisons, term: Soldiers, term: Prisoners, term: Firearms, term: Flags