Jacobins Collection

Theroigne de Mericourt whipped by a group of Parisian Jacobin women
CHT345833 Theroigne de Mericourt whipped by a group of Parisian Jacobin women, 16th May 1793 (w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The Tennis Court Oath (Le Serment du Jeu de paume), c. 1790. Private Collection

Der Ballhausschwur (Le Serment du Jeu de paume), 1791. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Lyon, France; Jacobins fountain, Jacobins square

Jean Denis, comte Lanjuinais, at the rostrum of the Convention, French Revolution, 2 June 1793 (engraving)
972673 Jean Denis, comte Lanjuinais, at the rostrum of the Convention, French Revolution, 2 June 1793 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean Denis)

The Tennis Court Oath on 20 June 1789. Creator: Helman, Isidore Stanislas (1743-1806 / 9)
The Tennis Court Oath on 20 June 1789. Found in the Collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Siege and Taking of the City of Lyon: October 9, 1793, 1816-1818. Found in the Collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Perspective view of the Siege and Bombardment of the City of Lyon in October 1793, c. 1793. Found in the Collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Maximilien Robespierre on the day of the Festival of the Supreme Being, 1794 (engraving)
3647588 Maximilien Robespierre on the day of the Festival of the Supreme Being, 1794 (engraving) by Ronjat, Etienne (b.1822) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Nicolette and the Jacobins (colour litho)
668536 Nicolette and the Jacobins (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nicolette and the Jacobins, illustration from Faithful Nicolette)

The Poultry Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving)
1628574 The Poultry Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Poultry Show at the Crystal Palace, Sketches at the Exhibition)

The devil and his wife giving birth to the Jacobins, French Revolution (engraving)
972674 The devil and his wife giving birth to the Jacobins, French Revolution (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Overthrow of the Republican Babel, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1809
NCO190460 Overthrow of the Republican Babel, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1809 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Club des Jacobins (engraving)
670416 Club des Jacobins (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Club des Jacobins. Illustration for Les Francaises Illustres by Gustave Demoulin (Hachette)

Je Viens des Feuillants, caricature of the French Revolution, c
XIR192103 Je Viens des Feuillants, caricature of the French Revolution, c.1791-92 (coloured etching) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Marie Antoinette listening to her charges (litho)
3096090 Marie Antoinette listening to her charges (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marie Antoinette listening to her charges)

Couvent des Jacobins et mur d enceinte sous Philippe-Auguste (engraving)
962887 Couvent des Jacobins et mur d enceinte sous Philippe-Auguste (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Some Varieties of the Modern Pigeon (engraving)
1614830 Some Varieties of the Modern Pigeon (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Varieties of the Modern Pigeon)

Prize Pigeons and Fowls from the Birmingham Poultry Show (engraving)
2785893 Prize Pigeons and Fowls from the Birmingham Poultry Show (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Quartier Latin, "Students Quarter of Paris, time of St Ignatius (engraving)
3635466 " Quartier Latin, " Students Quarter of Paris, time of St Ignatius (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Quartier Latin)

View of Paris, given with The Illustrated London News (engraving)
1606981 View of Paris, given with The Illustrated London News (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Paris, given with The Illustrated London News)

Cartoon of Mirabeau, presiding over the Jacobin Club, 1789 (coloured engraving)
1201752 Cartoon of Mirabeau, presiding over the Jacobin Club, 1789 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Honore Gabriel Riqueti)

Pigeons exhibited by the Philoperisteron Society (engraving)
1625344 Pigeons exhibited by the Philoperisteron Society (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pigeons exhibited by the Philoperisteron Society)

The Birmingham Poultry Show (engraving)
1098404 The Birmingham Poultry Show (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Birmingham Poultry Show)

Section of the Paris right bank city wall constructed between 1190
741275 Section of the Paris right bank city wall constructed between 1190 and 1209 on the orders of Philippe II Auguste, late 18th century (w/c on paper) by French School

Pig in revolutionary costume (colour litho)
3096346 Pig in revolutionary costume (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pig in revolutionary costume)

Entree principale du couvent des Jacobins de la rue Saint-Jacques (engraving)
963378 Entree principale du couvent des Jacobins de la rue Saint-Jacques (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The prisoners of Saint-Lazare, ca 1794. Creator: Robert, Hubert (1733-1808)
The prisoners of Saint-Lazare, ca 1794. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Jean-Lambert Tallien at the tribune of the National Convention on the 9th Thermidor of the year II (July 27, 1794). Private Collection

Corridor of the Saint-Lazare Prison, c. 1793. Creator: Robert, Hubert (1733-1808)
Corridor of the Saint-Lazare Prison, c. 1793. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Looting of Royal Tombs in Saint-Denis Basilica, October 1793, c. 1793. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

EXTREME REVOLUTIONARY
The exclusive - a member of the Jacobin party, who consider themselves the only true patriots... Date: circa 1792 - 1793

SALLE DES JACOBINS
The closing of the Salle des Jacobins - an event which to some extent marked the end of the Terror Date: 27/28 July 1794

The Good Sans-Culotte, 1793-1794. Creator: Anonymous
The Good Sans-Culotte, 1793-1794. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Act of Justice, 1794. Creator: Anonymous
Act of Justice, 1794. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

The arrest of Cecile Renault on May 22, 1794 at the apartment of Robespierre, c. 1798. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Maximilien de Robespierre (1758-1794). Private Collection

The last goodbye of the Girondins. Private Collection

The morning of the 10th Thermidor, 1877. Private Collection

The Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat, 1880. Found in the Collection of Muse e de La Piscine, Roubaix

Portrait of Charlotte Corday (1768-1793), 1793. Private Collection

Portrait of Philippe-Francois-Joseph Le Bas (1762-1794), c. 1793. Artist: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)
Portrait of Philippe-Francois-Joseph Le Bas (1762-1794), c. 1793. Private Collection

The distribution of milk at Saint-Lazare prison, ca 1794. Artist: Robert, Hubert (1733-1808)
The distribution of milk at Saint-Lazare prison, ca 1794. Private Collection

The Singer Chenard, as a Sans-Culotte, 1792. Artist: Boilly, Louis-Leopold (1761-1845)
The Singer Chenard, as a Sans-Culotte, 1792. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The Arrest of Robespierre on 27 July 1794 (After Fulchran-Jean Harriet), c. 1796. Private Collection

The Arrest of Robespierre on 27 July 1794, 1794. Artist: Berthault, Pierre Gabriel (1748-1819)
The Arrest of Robespierre on 27 July 1794, 1794. Private Collection

The Tennis Court Oath on 20 June 1789. Artist: Couder, Auguste (1790-1873)
The Tennis Court Oath on 20 June 1789. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Portrait of Maximilien de Robespierre (1758-1794). Artist: Vigneron, Pierre Roch (1789-1872)
Portrait of Maximilien de Robespierre (1758-1794). Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

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"Unveiling the Jacobins: A Revolutionary Tale of Power and Passion" Step back in time to the tumultuous era of the French Revolution, where a group known as the Jacobins emerged as key players in shaping history. From their iconic gathering at Der Ballhausschwur (Le Serment du Jeu de paume) in 1791 to their influence on military leader SAINT-JUST, these individuals left an indelible mark. But who were they? Much like the diverse plumage of pigeons - Blue, White and Black Jacobins, Fancy Breed; Red and Yellow Jacobins, Fancy Breed - this revolutionary faction encompassed a range of ideologies and personalities. At its core was Robespierre, whose presence at the heart of the movement became synonymous with its radicalism. The echoes of their power can still be seen today in Lyon's Jacobins square, adorned with a majestic fountain that stands as a testament to their legacy. Yet amidst this grandeur lies darker moments etched into history: The wounded Maximilien Robespierre awaiting his execution at the Committee of Public Safety; The chilling execution of Georges Danton. In June 1793, Jean Denis Lanjuinais took center stage at the Convention's rostrum during one pivotal moment that would shape France forever. And who could forget Jacques-Louis David's haunting masterpiece "The Death of Marat, " capturing both tragedy and martyrdom? As we delve into these historical snapshots - from The Tennis Court Oath on 20 June 1789 to other engravings depicting significant events - we witness not only political upheaval but also human drama unfolding before our eyes. The story of the Jacobins is one filled with passion for change and sacrifice for ideals. Their impact reverberates through time as a reminder that revolutions are born from fervent hearts willing to challenge convention – even if it means paying the ultimate price.