File:Mlle Des Victoire coiffure à la Grenade 1779.jpg

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English: "Miss Victory. Hair Style à la Grenada." - French propaganda print satirizing the "big hair" and themed hairstyles of female high fashion in the late 1770s, but also proclaiming the victory of Grenada (1779) during the American Revolutionary War. She has a 3D depiction of the battle in her hair (with a version of the British Red Ensign hanging down) and is holding a 2D depiction of the "Taking of Grenada".
Français : "M.elle Des Victoire. Coefure à la Grenades". Estampe française de propagande après la victoire de la Grenade pendant la guerre d'Indépendance américaine.
Date 1779
date QS:P571,+1779-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium engraving
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Bibliothèque nationale de France

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