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English: Caricature of French diplomat and statesman Charles Maurice Talleyrand-Perigod alluding to his proclivity to "float with the tide". First published in 1815 as "L'Homme aux six tetes. Le Nain jaune" (the six-headed man [referring to Talleyrands prominent role in six different regimes: As Bishop of Autun during the reign of Louis XVI, as a member of the National Convention during the French Revolution, as Foreign Minister during the Directoire Era, as Foreign Minister of Napoleon the Consul and Napoleon the Emperor and finally as Foreign Minister and Minister President of the re-established Bourbon Monarchy)]
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Source Scanned from Emmanuel Waresquiel: Le Prince Immobile, page XVI.
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