"Prise de la Bastille par les Gardes Françaises et les Bourgeois de Paris, le mardi 14 juillet 1789." - XIXth. Inscribed: "M. Delaunay, who was Governor, was taken and dragged to the Place de Grè e, where on arrival he had his head cut off, having been convinced of treason. His head and heart were carried in triumph throughout the city. This fortress was built under Charles V in 1370 and completed in 1382. Hugues Aubriot, Provost of the Merchants, a native of Dijon, laid the first stone, and was the 1st to be imprisoned under the pretext of heresy. Lithograph published by Jeaninot (230 x 290 mm). Condition B: dusting, foxing, reinforced tear on spine (PARIS - 75)