1908 Halftone Print La Cavalerie Camisard War French Protestant Cavlary XGLA3 SB1 Then witness the peaceful peasants

Then witness the peaceful peasants and Gypsy rovers portrayed in their traditional costume that has a style all of its own

and they are depicted here in a cartoon-style format with an illustrative and humorous verse by J

Dunfermline

Dimensions: Approximately 11 x 16

located at 580 Fifth Avenue

1908 Halftone Print La Cavalerie Camisard War French Protestant Cavlary XGLA3 SB1 Then witness the peaceful peasantsThis is an original 1908 sepia halftone print of "La Cavalerie, Within the Camisard Wall." The Camisards were French Protestants (Huguenots) of the isolated Cvennes region of south central France. The group faced persecution following the revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685, raising an insurrection in 1702 known as the war of the Camisards. One even in particular triggered the war: In mid July of 1702, Father du Chayla, the leader of 75