Napoleon Thomas | French Revolution Rolled Paper Picture ‘Storming The Bastille’ Japanese and striking colours

and striking colours

The 18th century was a transformative period for chandelier design

Width: 24 cms (9

this oval gilt mirror embodies the refined taste of English interiors during the late 18th century

A superb example of late Georgian craftsmanship

Napoleon Thomas | French Revolution Rolled Paper Picture ‘Storming The Bastille’ Japanese and striking coloursFrench Revolution Rolled Paper Picture Storming The Bastille Made of Rolled Paper after a print by Napoleon Thomas (1804 1879), printed by H Jannin A very rare mid 19th century picture depicting the storming the Bastille in Paris, 14 July 1789. With incredible attention to detail, the figures all picked out in multi coloured rolls of paper measuring no more than 1. 5 millimeters in diameter. Some roles picked out in gold leaf to highlight buckles,