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France. Tributes to the King. French people paying their tax
History of France. 18th century. Tributes to the King. French people paying their taxes. Engraving. Colored
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Annotation Collect Duty Gather Inkwell Monarchy Money Multitude Note Occupation Paying Taxes Tributes
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of French history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring an enchanting 18th century engraving of the French people paying their taxes as a tribute to their King. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a significant moment in the History of France. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while telling a story, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the rich culture and heritage of France.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This 18th century engraving, richly colored and intricately detailed, offers a glimpse into the daily life of French citizens during the monarchical era. Titled 'Tributes to the King: French People Paying Their Taxes,' this evocative image portrays a bustling crowd of men and women gathered in an interior space, each preparing to contribute their share to the royal treasury. With a sense of solemn duty, they carefully collect their coins or notes, dipping them into an inkwell to ensure an authentic impression. The multitude of individuals, dressed in the fashion of the modern age, conveys the widespread reach of the monarchy's taxation system. The atmosphere is one of order and discipline, as the people understand the necessity of their contribution to the functioning of the state. The King, unseen in this scene, is a silent presence, represented by the collection of tributes that will eventually make their way to his court. This engraving, a testament to the European monarchical system of the 18th century, offers a fascinating insight into the social and economic fabric of France during this period. It serves as a reminder of the intricate relationship between the monarchy and its subjects, and the collective responsibility that bound them together.
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