Wie wird es enden mit Kossuth und Louis Napoleon: The Man & The Monkey; The probable destiny of Louis Kossuth and Louis Napoleon.
Lithograph with hand coloring. 10.5" x 15.25". Shows some repairs at verso. In very good condition.
An image juxtaposing two leaders, Louis Kossuth of Hungary and Louis Napoleon of France. Kossuth is shown at left holding out the Constitution of Hungary to an adoring crowd; the caption reads, "Kossuth having returned to 'Hungary' achieves the 'Liberty' of 'Fatherland' & is surrounded by the 'Blessings' & Enthusiastic 'Acclamations' of his Liberated People." Napoleon, at right, is running "to England" from an angry crowd while stepping on the Constitution of France; the caption reads, "Louis Napoleon after 'Trampling' upon that 'Constitution' which he had 'Sworn' to 'Respect', flies in 'Terror' from the 'Execrations' of a deceived & injured People."
Binding: Unbound
Condition: Very Good(+)
Language: English
Price: $350.00
Item #288150