French Revolution pendulum axe torture device

COUNTESS DU BARRY’S DEATH SENTENCE [FRENCH REVOLUTION]. -- [COUNTESS DU BARRY, Jeanne Bécu (1743-1793)]. Partially printed document, for the death sentence of Countess du Barry, the royal m

An Historical and Moral View of the Origin and Progress of the French Revolution : and the effect it has produced in Europe by Mary Wollstonecraft. Printed for J. Johnson, London 1794. 1st Edition. Ve

AUGUSTE MOREAU. A GOOD LARGE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH PENDULUM CLOCK formed as a young lady holding a swinging pendulum, the ball as a clock. Signed on a circular base. 33ins high.

1848 History of the French Revolution Illustrated Fine BINDING 2v Set Poujoulat Jean Joseph Françoise Poujoulat was a 19th-century French historian who published a surprisingly pro-Revolution ac

Intricately detailed watercolor and gouache military scene on laid paper and set in Geneva, Switzerland, with French troops, diverse bystanders, and detailed architectural elements including the Old T

EXCESSIVELY RARE EDITION OF THE COMMERCIAL CODE OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION (Chateigner, Jean). Recueil de lois, réglemens et arrêtés pour les tribunaux de commerce, imprimeé par ordre du Directoire

Nove documenti originali relativi alle Poste e ai servizi di trasporto di viaggiatori e pacchi.1. Loi Relative à l'adjudication du Bail des Messageries. Donnée à Paris, le 18 Févri

French. Pendulum with Sevres plaques, fire-gilt bronze, 2nd half of the 19th century, 2 reclining children in front of a rose vase, Sevres plaques with putti polychrome painted on the sides, floral mo

1837 BEAUTIFUL French Revolution & Napoleon Bonaparte Wars Empire Thiers 10v SET “They pried into the most secret recesses, ransacked every depository of papers, broke open every lock, and enjoyed t

Attributed to: Eugene Delacroix (French 1798 -1863) oil on relined canvas - THE FINAL BLESSING (French Revolution) Year of work – ca. 1825 – 1835, Canvas Size: 32 x 46 inches Signed Monogram & Ins

"The White Hat" oil on canvas 24 x 20 inches. unsigned. framed 32 x 28 inches (overall) N.B. A very nice rendition of a popular French revolution subject Condition: Good, craquelureTemp No 28

French physician and politician (1738-1814) whose name became synonymous with the 'humane' instrument of execution whose use he proposed to the government during the French Revolution. Manuscr

Pot metal plated bronze figure. Plated bronze violin, music stand and books on top. Cloak has open escapement French movement that is eight day T/S. Gong strike. Original French pendulum. Clock has de

Title: 1792 Thomas Paine Rights of Man Parts I and II Description: Bound volume containing: "Rights of Man Being an Answer to Mr. Burke's Attack on the French Revolution", by Thomas Paine, Part I, pri

(France 1848-1913) Camille Desmoulins, a journalist and activist of the French revolution. Bronze figure of a large size signed on the backside. Very nice patina throughout and in good overall conditi

Leather bound A Beetle Assembly by Lilliput Press 1 3/8"H, leather bound French book detailing the history of the French revolution 1 1/16"H, embossed and colored leather bound copy of The Hipdeep Tri

Silver, 50 mm, adjusted for wear, awarded to those in the Council of 500, the lower house of the parliament founded by the French Constitution drafted Year 3 of the French Revolution. II R! 851

French physician and politician (1738-1814) whose name became synonymous with the 'humane' instrument of execution whose use he proposed to the government during the French Revolution. Rare DS

Archibald Alison, History of Europe from the commencement of the French Revolution in 1789 to the restoration of the Bourbons in 1815. 10 volume set. Second Edition, Published Edinburgh, William Black

Rare French Conical Pendulum Mystery Clock, in the form of a Weaver Bernoux of Paris, circa 1875. Black marble, bronze statue is after culptor, Auguste Nadaud. 8-day movement with an hour and half-hou

Qian Songyan 'People of the Cultural Revolution' Vertical Axis Painting Size: Length 134cm, Width 66cm All measurements are approximate

A rare late 19th century French mystery rotary pendulum timepiece Guilmet, Paris, number 9985 The patinated spelter figure of a man in Medieval dress standing on tip toes and slightly crouching forwar

France, a large figural mantel or table clock with conical pendulum, the black slate case with paw feet and honeysuckle returns supporting the canted base below a cylindrical case with projecting side

Very Fine American Revolution era French or English Officers Rapier Sword with Elaborate Silver Hilt & Engraved Blade. Full Length 36.5 inch Blade Length 30 inch