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Беларуская: "Узяцце Бастыліі", Бернар Журдан,акварэль; 37,8 x 50,5 см
English: "The Storming of the Bastille", Visible in the centre is the arrest of Bernard René Jourdan, m de Launay (1740-1789), Watercolor painting; 37,8 x 50,5 cm
Español: "Toma de la Bastilla", En el centro se apreciaba el arresto del marqués de Launay
Português: A "Tomada da Bastilha", no centro se vê a prisão de Jourdan de René de Bernard, marquês de Laundry (1740-1789).
Català: "Presa de la Bastilla". Al centre es veu l'arrest del marquès de Launay
Date 1789
Source Bibliothèque nationale de France
Author Jean-Pierre Houël (1735-1813)
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Public domain This image from the National Library of France (BnF) is a reproduction by scanning of a bidimensional work that is now in the public domain ({{ PD-scan}}). For this reason, it is in the public domain.
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Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 72 dpi
Vertical resolution 72 dpi
Software used Adobe Photoshop CS2 Windows
File change date and time 16:10, 19 December 2011
Colour space Uncalibrated
Image height 2,529 px
Image width 1,899 px
Date and time of digitizing 17:08, 19 December 2011
Date metadata was last modified 17:10, 19 December 2011

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