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Comment vous me faites la guerre et c'est encore moi qui paie les frais; je n'ai plus que ma pipe ... [print].

Accession number
PML 141321.52
Creator
Darjou, Alfred-Henri, 1832-1874.
Published
[Paris] : Mon. Martinet, [1864]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Caption title.
Caption continues: Tonnez, tonnez tujurs, fus n'en fumerez pas moins!
At head of image: Actualités.
Date suggested by an entry recording publication of Darjou's lithograph in the 1864 volume of the Bibliographie de la France.
Plate numbered "142" at upper right.
Plate bound into album measuring 365 x 308 mm.
Signed "A. Darjou" within the image; lettered "Lith Destouches, 28, r Paradis Pre Paris" at bottom right.
Originally published in the journal Le Charivari; issued separately "sur blanc", without the text on the verso.
Comprises plate 52 of a bound volume of published plates by Alfred-Henri Darjou (PML 141321).
Description
1 print : lithograph; image: 242 x 213 mm; sheet: 355 x 272 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows Prussia and a figure representing Schleswig and Holstein, the former pointing towards the latter's pocket where he keeps his long stemmed pipe.
Classification
Department