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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

L'espoir de sa famille [print].

Accession number
PML 146424
Creator
Monnier, Henry, 1799-1877.
Published
[Paris] : Chez Gihaut Frerès, [1825]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Caption title.
"Lith. de Senefelder".
Plate is one of a published set of 6 lithographic caricatures by Monnier entitled "Exploitation générale des modes et ridicules de Paris et Londres".
Description
1 print : lithograph ; image: approx. 188 x 183 mm; sheet: 348 x 265 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a squat man with a pipe walking with a young woman on his arm who is dressed in an exaggerated version of a fashionable gown and hat.
Classification
Department