ILLUSTRATIONS
| Madame Tussaud at the age of 85 | [Frontispiece] |
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| John Theodore Tussaud | [32] |
| Christopher Curtius | [56] |
| Louis XVI and the Duke of Orléans | [56] |
| Three Views of Voltaire’s Head | [57] |
| “The Dying Socrates” | [57] |
| Benjamin Franklin | [57] |
| Madame Tussaud at the age of 20 | [72] |
| Marie Antoinette, the Dauphin, and the Duchesse D’Angoulême | [72] |
| Madame Elizabeth of France | [73] |
| Madame Elizabeth of France, Sister of Louis XVI | [73] |
| Model of the Bastille | [73] |
| M. Necker | [73] |
| Camille Desmoulins | [88] |
| Thomas Carlyle | [88] |
| Marie Antoinette | [88] |
| Jean Baptiste Carrier | [88] |
| Knife, Lunette and Chopper of the Original Guillotine | [88] |
| The Guillotine | [89] |
| Charlotte Corday | [89] |
| Jean Paul Marat | [89] |
| Maximilien Marie Isidore Robespierre | [89] |
| The Princess de Lamballe | [89] |
| Danton | [89] |
| Madame Tussaud at the age of 42 | [112] |
| Her Royal Highness the Princess Charlotte of Wales and Saxe-Coburg | [112] |
| The Bristol Riots | [112] |
| Sir Charles Wetherell | [112] |
| Her Most Excellent Majesty Queen Adelaide | [113] |
| Interior of the Exhibition | [113] |
| Daniel O’Connell | [113] |
| Madame de Malibran | [113] |
| Joseph Tussaud | [113] |
| Thorwaldsen’s Celebrated Bust of the Great Napoleon | [128] |
| Napoleon’s Military Carriage General View | [128] |
| Napoleon’s Military Carriage Scene of its capture at Jenappe | [128] |
| The Empress Josephine | [128] |
| Napoleon’s Military Carriage The Interior | [129] |
| Articles Found in Napoleon’s Carriage | [129] |
| Napoleon’s Barouche | [129] |
| Father Mathew | [144] |
| Nicholas I | [144] |
| Voltaire’s Chair | [145] |
| Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A. | [145] |
| Wellington Visiting the Effigy of Napoleon | [160] |
| Sir George Hayter | [160] |
| Colour-Sergeant Gilbert H. Bates | [161] |
| William Cobbett | [161] |
| Richard Cobden | [161] |
| John Bright | [178] |
| Tichborne Claimant | [178] |
| Dr. Livingstone | [179] |
| The Prince Imperial | [179] |
| Napoleon III | [179] |
| Count Léon | [192] |
| Edward Tracy Turnerelli | [192] |
| The Turnerelli Wreath | [192] |
| King Cetewayo | [193] |
| General Boulanger | [193] |
| Lord Frederick Cavendish | [208] |
| Charles Bradlaugh | [208] |
| Sir Richard Burton | [209] |
| Head of Lord Tennyson | [209] |
| Viscount Hinton and His Organ | [240] |
| The Surrender of General Cronje | [240] |
| William Makepeace Thackeray | [241] |
| Sir Squire Bancroft | [241] |
| Bust of George Augustus Sala | [288] |
| George Augustus Sala | [288] |
| T. W. Burgess The Channel Swimmer | [288] |
| Effigy of Dr. Sun Yat Sen | [289] |
| Dr. Sun Yat Sen | [289] |
| The Children’s Lord Mayor | [289] |
| Charles Peace | [320] |
| Marquis of Hartington | [320] |
| Burke and Hare | [320] |
| Sir Thomas Lawrence | [320] |
| Key of the Bastille | [320] |
| John Williams | [320] |
| William Marwood The Hangman | [321] |
| Dr. Jackson Bishop of London | [321] |
| Count Zeppelin | [321] |
| Bismarck | [321] |
| Jack Sheppard | [321] |
| The Old Newgate Bell | [321] |
| Edith Cavell | [352] |
| Jack Cornwell, V. C. | [352] |
| Captain Fryatt | [352] |
| Field-Marshal Earl Kitchener | [352] |
| Alfred Austin | [353] |
| Tom Hood | [353] |
| Francis Tussaud | [353] |
INTRODUCTION
BY
HILAIRE BELLOC