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Paris comique : revue amusante des caractères, moeurs, modes, folies, ridicules, excentricités, niaiseries, bètises, sottises, voleries et infamies parisiennes / texte non politique par MM. L. Huart, Michelant, Ch. Philipon, et autres redacteurs du Charivari et de la Caricature ; dessins comiques par MM. Bouchot, Cham (de N.), Daumier, Gavarni, Grandville, et autres artistes du Musée Philipon.

Accession number
PML 141918
Published
Paris : Chez Aubert, [1840?]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Album with text and plates originally issued in twenty numbered parts.
Individual copies of the Paris comique vary widely in pictorial content, the publication being contrived by the publisher Aubert as means of variously reusing and marketing old texts and previously published plates.
"Paris, Imprimerie de Béthune et Plon."
Description
20 parts in 1 : hand col. ill. (lithograph) ; 34 x 27 cm
Provenance
Bookplate of Michael Sadleir; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Blue cloth.
Classification
Department