Les Habits Retournés

Hand-colored engraved caricature. 'Satire against turncoats: Cambacérès and three other senators turn their coats inside out to hide the Napoleonic red and reveal the Bourbon blue of the ancien régime, while looking carefully at the weather-vane to check the direction of the wind' -- British Museum Hand-colored engraved caricature. 'Satire against turncoats: Cambacérès and three other senators turn their coats inside out to hide the Napoleonic red and reveal the Bourbon blue of the ancien régime, while looking carefully at the weather-vane to check the direction of the wind' -- British Museum Oblong medium folio, matted; margins trimmed; worn. Title: Les habits retournés.