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Les marchands de parapluies, venant remercier le printemps de 1860, et lui offrant une remise sur leurs bénéfices! [print].

Accession number
PML 141321.67
Creator
Darjou, Alfred-Henri, 1832-1874.
Published
[Paris] : Mon. Martinet, [1860]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Caption title.
At head of image: Actualités.
Date suggested by an entry recording publication of Darjou's lithograph in the 1860 volume of the Bibliographie de la France.
Plate numbered "166" at upper right.
Plate bound into album measuring 365 x 308 mm.
Signed "A. Darjou" within the image; lettered "Maison Martinet, Paris" and "Lith Destouches, 28, r Paradis Pre Paris" below image.
Originally published in the journal Le Charivari; issued separately "sur blanc", without the text on the verso.
Comprises plate 67 of a bound volume of published plates by Alfred-Henri Darjou (PML 141321).
Description
1 print : lithograph; image: 236 x 205 mm; sheet: 355 x 272 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a child in a tutu, representing Spring, standing with an umbrella and potted plant, surrounded by three umbrella sellers who offer her a bag of money in gratitude for the year's rainy spring weather.
Classification
Department