print;
satirical print
- Museum number
- 1918,0511.56
- Title
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Object: Pour un pauvre Américain, s'il vous plait (For a poor American, please)
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Series: La Caricature
- Description
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Plate 463, No 222: satire on the reparation asked by the American government after Napoleon's blockade, with Thiers with a dog's body, holding a cup in his mouth and begging the deputies for money; Thiers is accompanied by King Louis Philippe, dressed as a beggar, and carrying bags bearing the inscriptions 'Banque d'Amsterdam' and 'Banque d'Amérique'. 5 February 1835
Lithograph
- Production date
- 1835
- Dimensions
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Height: 217 millimetres (image)
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Width: 279 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
- Associated Event: July Monarchy 1830-1848
- Associated titles
Associated Title: La Caricature
- Acquisition date
- 1918
- Acquisition notes
- Annotated in pencil, on verso: 'Leon Pillet / Paris 28-2-06 / Fr. 3.00'.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1918,0511.56