Accession number
PML 141321.90
Creator
Darjou, Alfred-Henri, 1832-1874.
Published
[Paris] : Mon. Martinet, [1865]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Caption title.
Caption continues: Il y a des juges à Berlin...Merci!...en voilà une mauvaise plaisanterie!.
At head of image: Actualités.
Date suggested by an entry recording publication of Darjou's lithograph in the 1865 volume of the Bibliographie de la français.
Plate numbered "220" 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 90 of a bound volume of published plates by Alfred-Henri Darjou (PML 141321).
Caption continues: Il y a des juges à Berlin...Merci!...en voilà une mauvaise plaisanterie!.
At head of image: Actualités.
Date suggested by an entry recording publication of Darjou's lithograph in the 1865 volume of the Bibliographie de la français.
Plate numbered "220" 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 90 of a bound volume of published plates by Alfred-Henri Darjou (PML 141321).
Description
1 print : lithograph; image: 242 x 208 mm; sheet: 355 x 272 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a street scene with Prussia plastering a wall with a large poster which reads "Il y a des juges à Berlin", a bucket of "Bonne colle" at his feet; he is addressed by the figure of Holstein, who stands behind him, and the shopfronts have signs reading "Maison a Louer".
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