Very High and Mighty Legitimist Brats. Peoples, defend yourselves, tear yourselves to pieces, sacrifice yourselves for these royals, you belong to them, imbeciles.

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Very High and Mighty Legitimist Brats. Peoples, defend yourselves, tear yourselves to pieces, sacrifice yourselves for these royals, you belong to them, imbeciles.
Image Not Available for Very High and Mighty Legitimist Brats. Peoples, defend yourselves, tear yourselves to pieces, sacrifice yourselves for these royals, you belong to them, imbeciles.

Very High and Mighty Legitimist Brats. Peoples, defend yourselves, tear yourselves to pieces, sacrifice yourselves for these royals, you belong to them, imbeciles.

PortfolioPlate 19 from an unidentified series
Date1834
MediumCrayon lithograph with scraping
DimensionsSheet: 365 x 545 mm. (14 3/8 x 21 7/16 in.)
Image: 345 x 487 mm. (13 9/16 x 19 3/16 in.)

Credit LinePurchased as the gift of Ethel and Robert L. Berney, Baltimore
Object number1993.157
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated1/11/24
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