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title: National Assembly, 5 October 1789
author: Alexandre Dubelle
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16067/national-assembly-5-october-1789/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# National Assembly, 5 October 1789
_Authored by Alexandre Dubelle_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16067.jpg)
## Image Caption
[Women's March on Versailles](https://www.worldhistory.org/Women's_March_on_Versailles/), 5 October 1789. The National Assembly's president Jean-Joseph Mounier presides over a chatoic hall, with [women](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/women/) marchers mingling with Assembly deputies. A man, probably Stanislas Maillard, holds a sign asking for bread.
Lithograph by Alexandre Debelle, c. 1839.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Dubelle, A. (2022, June 27). National Assembly, 5 October 1789. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Dubelle, Alexandre. "National Assembly, 5 October 1789." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 27, 2022. .
### MLA
Dubelle, Alexandre. "National Assembly, 5 October 1789." *World History Encyclopedia*, 27 Jun 2022, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:133_album_dauphin%C3%A9,_Jean-Joseph_Mounier_pr%C3%A9sident_%C3%A0_l%27assembl%C3%A9e_nationale,_5_et_6_oct_1789,_by_AD_cropped.jpg) by [**Alexandre Dubelle**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:133_album_dauphin%C3%A9,_Jean-Joseph_Mounier_pr%C3%A9sident_%C3%A0_l%27assembl%C3%A9e_nationale,_5_et_6_oct_1789,_by_AD_cropped.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 27 June 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.