En Pologne [print].

Accession number: 
PML 141321.82
Author: 
Darjou, Alfred-Henri, 1832-1874.
Published: 
[Paris] : Mon. Martinet, [1863]
Description: 
1 print : lithograph; image: 246 x 227 mm; sheet: 355 x 272 mm
Credit: 
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes: 

Caption title.
Below caption title: Une charge qui commence à vieillir.
At head of image: Actualités.
Date suggested by an entry recording publication of Darjou's lithograph in the 1863 volume of the Bibliographie de la français.
Plate numbered "200" 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" below image.
Originally published in the journal Le Charivari; issued separately "sur blanc", without the text on the verso.
Comprises plate 82 of a bound volume of published plates by Alfred-Henri Darjou (PML 141321).

Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary: 

Print shows Russia standing with war scythes and exploding cannon balls at his back and holding up a vast scrolled document reading "La tranquillite regne à Varsovie"; in the background a crowd of onlookers is visible, identified by a sign at right reading "Opinion Publique".

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