Lithograph Second State signed on plate with initials published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet 27 December 1858 The European is eating slowly because he is using chopsticks. unknown
Lithograph Third State signed on plate with initials reverse blank This striking print originally published in 'Le Charivari' alludes to the plebiscite held during the siege of Paris in the Franco-Prussian War. unknown
Lithograph Second State signed on plate with initials published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet 13 December 1851 horizontal fold some spotting on backing sheet unknown
Lithograph signed on plate with initials as published in Le Charivari by Aubert horizontal crease laid down slight spotting A caricature of Jean-Marie Fruchard 1786-1872 was deputy for Morbihan from 1831 to 1834. The portrait is similar to a sculpture of the politician by Daumier. unknown
Lithograph Second State signed on plate with initials as published in Le Charivari by Aubert horizontal crease laid down slight spotting Jacques-Antoine-Adrien Delort 1773-1846 took part in the Revolution and served under Napoleon I until 1814 as a General in Spain. He supported Louis-Philippe from 1830 onwards. unknown
Lithograph Second State signed on plate with initials published in 'Le Charivari' 21 November 1847 by Aubert a little spotting Presumably making a moonlight flit. unknown
Lithograph Second State signed on plate with initials published in 'Le Charivari' by Aubert 10 February 1845 tipped onto backing sheet slight stain unknown
Lithograph Fourth State signed on plate with initials published in 'Le Charivari' by Aubert 26 June 1844 tipped onto backing sheet horizontal fold unknown
Lithograph Second State published in 'Le Charivari' by Aubert 28 March 1849 tipped on to backing sheet Pierre-Jean David known as David d'Angers 1789-1856 was a sculptor and politician. In 1852 he was banned from France. unknown
Lithograph Second State published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet 6 May 1856 paper browned central fold now strengthened two holes in margins The first crinolines appeared in Paris in 1855. unknown
Lithograph Third State signed on plate with initials from published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet 5 August 1854 some marking previously folded unknown
Lithograph First State Before Letters signed on plate with initials published by Bauger in 'Le Charivari' 1 April 1840 ink mark in centre fraying on corners horizontal crease unknown
Lithograph Second State published in 'Le Charivari' by Aubert & Cie 8 August 1851 faint horizontal crease a little spotting Despite a majority in favour of a change in the constitution the three-quarters level was not met. Here a head of Leon Faucher 1803-1854 is being berated for his opposition to reform. unknown
Lithograph signed on plate with initials as published in Le Charivari by Aubert horizontal crease laid down A caricature of Joseph Baron de Podenas 1782-1851 was described as an important but quite malicious politician. Originally a liberal about the time of this lithograph he became right-wing and eventually supported the Government of Louis-Philippe. This portrait was printed upside down in the magazine. unknown
LithographThird State signed on plate published in 'Le Charivari' by Aubert tipped onto backing sheet by corners horizontal crease some spotting An advertisment to attract new subscribers to 'Le Charivari'. unknown
Lithograph Second State signed on plate with initials published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet 20 December 1859 The Chinaman is confused because the jar contains sweets enriched with alcohol made by La Mere Moreau. unknown
Lithograph Second State published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet 16 August 1855 The World Exhibition took place in Paris from May 15 to November 15 1855. It attracted thousands of visitors from the provinces and from abroad unknown
Lithograph Only State signed on plate with initials published in 'Le Charivari' by Aubert 1 August 1833 tape marks on corners The central figure is selling liquorice water to workmen. who are building a wall around Paris as decreed by an act of 1833. King Louis-Phillipe watches a mason. unknown
Lithograph First State signed on plate with initials published in 'Le Charivari' by Aubert tipped onto backing sheet by top corners slight browning Victor Hugo 1802-1885 the writer supported Louis-Napoleon in 1848 and became President of the Peace Congress which was held in 1849. Standing by Hugo are Athanase-Laurent-Charles Coquerel 1795-1868 and Emile de Girardin 1806-1881. unknown
Lithograph Second State signed on plate with initials published in 'Le Charivari' by Martinet small surface flaw affecting publisher's name One of a series of cartoons on the Paris Salon. unknown
Lithograph Second State signed on plate with initials published in 'Le Charivari' by Aubert previously folded The puppeteer is Marie Joseph Thiers 1797-1877 historian politician and President of France and the puppets he using are Baroche General Cavaignac and Dupin. unknown