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Hand-coloured aquatint of a winged-helmeted figure pulling the leg of a nude man in a tub beside a furnace, 1794.

Mercury, an agent of the Terror, carries Capucin Chabot naked towards a furnace; recording the turnover of human life during the Terror in the French Revolution. Coloured aquatint, ca. 1794.

A hand-coloured aquatint shows a winged-helmeted figure with a pink cloak pulling the leg of a nude man lying in a metal tub beside a brick furnace. Shelves behind hold apothecary jars, bottles, and a boxed remedy, while clothing lies on the floor.

Artist
Unknown
Date
1794
Medium
Caricatures Aquatints
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2891 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1794.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Regeneración del capuchino Chabot, aguatinta de 1794

Una aguatinta coloreada a mano muestra a una figura con casco alado y capa rosa que jala la pierna de un hombre desnudo tendido en una tina metálica junto a un horno de ladrillo. Detrás, unos estantes sostienen frascos de botica, botellas y una caja de remedios, mientras la ropa yace en el suelo.

Português: Regeneração do capuchinho Chabot, aquatinta de 1794

Uma aquatinta colorida à mão mostra uma figura de elmo alado e capa rosa puxando a perna de um homem nu deitado em uma banheira de metal ao lado de um forno de tijolos. Ao fundo, prateleiras exibem potes de farmácia, garrafas e uma caixa de remédio, enquanto roupas estão espalhadas no chão.