A Roman soldier is ordering the burning of the druids who are tied to a stake. Etching by F.A. David after C. Monnet.

  • Monnet, Charles, 1732-1809?
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[1784]
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43378i
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[Paris] : [publisher not identified], [1784]

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1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 15.3 x 9.6 cm

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Les druides brulés dans l'isle d'Anglesey en 64. Dessiné par Monet. Gravé par David

References note

Marcel Roux, Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du XVIIIe siècle, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, vol. VI, Paris 1949, p. 149, no. 30 (one of 96 plates by F.A. David after various artists: "On ne souscrira point pour cet ouvrage, il suffit de se faire inscrire chez M. David ..."--Journal de Paris le 16 mai 1784)

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Wellcome Collection 43378i

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