Sainte Alliance in 1852

This pamphlet contains an allegorical depiction that is discussed in detail, which makes reference to the monitoring of the French election of 1852 by the powers of the Holy Alliance. The latter feared a return to internal political chaos in France.

1852: Le Chaos: Attention, Électeurs! la a les yeux fixés sur la France!, etching on paper, 75,8 cm x 50,5 cm, 1852, etching: Boulay, drawing: L.-T. Voisin; image source: Bibliothèque nationale de France, département Estampes et photographie, RESERVE QB-370 (133)-FT4, http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b53019250f, public domain.