The Calculating Patriot Still Image

A seated man in a red robe calmly tallies figures on a notepad while a row of severed human heads rests on the table before him, titled "Le Calculateur Patriote."

Dublin Core

Title

The Calculating Patriot

Description

The Terror, which many justified then as now as an unfortunate necessity, raised enormous anxieties. A hostile cartoon equates the Revolution with severed heads.

Creator

None Identified

Source

Bibliothèque Nationale de France

Date

1789

Rights

Public Domain

Relation

http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/d/123/|Michel Hennin. Estampes relatives à l'Histoire de France. Tome 120, Pièces 10490-10613, période : 1789

Format

JPEG

Language

French

Identifier

123

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Engraving

Physical Dimensions

15 x 10 cm

Title (French)

Le Calculateur Patriote

Citation

None Identified, “The Calculating Patriot,” LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FRATERNITY: EXPLORING THE FRENCH REVOUTION, accessed November 9, 2026, https://revolution.chnm.org/d/123.