Obsequies of the Cisalpine Republic
Water-colour engraving, Rovereto, May 1799
Funerali della Repubblica Cisalpina

The defeat of the French encourages an abundant production of anti revolutionary material, characterised above all by satirical images, like this anti Jacobin allegory which shows the Democracy whilst it is being transported to the temple dedicated to Vice and Error.

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