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En 1703 la police fit main basse sur une imprimerie clandestine etablie a Senlis, d ou sortaient... (engraving)
2781498 En 1703 la police fit main basse sur une imprimerie clandestine etablie a Senlis, d ou sortaient... (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: En 1703 la police fit main basse sur une imprimerie clandestine etablie a Senlis, d ou sortaient les chansons infames. Illustration for La France et Les Francais A Travers Les Siecles (F Roy, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23466022
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Censor Censorship Infamous Printer Printing Senlis Songs
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "En 1703 la police fit main basse sur une imprimerie clandestine etablie a Senlis, d ou sortaient. . " depicts a significant event in French history. The image showcases the moment when the police seized control of an underground printing press located in Senlis in 1703. The clandestine print shop was notorious for producing and distributing infamous songs that were considered offensive or subversive to the authorities. This historical snapshot offers us a glimpse into the world of censorship and control over information during this period. The intricate details of the engraving highlight the intensity of this raid as law enforcement officers storm into the secret location, determined to put an end to these illicit activities. The artist masterfully captures both the chaos and tension surrounding this pivotal moment. This artwork serves as a reminder of France's complex relationship with freedom of expression throughout its history. It sheds light on how governments have sought to suppress dissenting voices by targeting underground presses like this one. As we reflect upon this image, we are reminded not only of France's rich cultural heritage but also of our ongoing struggle for freedom and autonomy in today's society.
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