Guy Fawkes for 1859

Guy Fawkes for 1859

1859

Wood engraving

Punch (12 November 1859): 202

Louis Napoleon lights the bonfire for the annual celebration of the arrest of Guy Fawkes and the end of the Gunpowder Plot to blow up the House of Lords and assiassinate King James I. The Emperor of Austria assists.

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