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Daumier, Honoré. Les Représentants Representés: Vésin. 1870s. Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries. University of Houston Digital Library. Web. March 8, 2021. https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/roman/item/224.

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Daumier, Honoré. (1870s). Les Représentants Representés: Vésin. Franco-Prussian War and Paris Commune Caricatures. Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries. Retrieved from https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/roman/item/224

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Title	Les Représentants Representés: Vésin
Alternative Title	The Represented Representatives: Vésin
Creator (LCNAF)	Daumier, Honoré
Date	1870s
Description	This is a political caricature related to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 or the Paris Commune of 1871. Legislative Assembly, 16. Numbered within the dessign 63. Chez Aubert, Pl. de la Bourse. Imp. Aubert & Cie. Caption: "Chinois naturalisé français. -Le plus beau jour de la vie de Vésin sera celui où il pourra aller siéger à l'Assemblée nationale, revêtu du riche costume qu'il portait naguère dans le céleste Empire, et sous lequel il plaisait tant à toutes les femmes de Macao." Caption (English translation): "Chinese naturalized French. The best day in the life of Vésin will be the one when he can sit in the National Assembly, dress with the richest clothes he wore once not so long ago in the celestial Empire, and under which he is so pleasing to all the women of Macao."
Subject.Topical (LCSH)	Caricatures and cartoons
Subject.Name (LCNAF)	Commune of Paris (France, 1871)
Subject.Time Period (LCSH)	Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871
Subject.Geographic (TGN)	France
Genre (AAT)	political cartoons
Language	French
Physical Description	Lithograph
Type (DCMI)	Image Text
Format (IMT)	image/jpeg
Original Item Location	Drawer 1, Item 37
Original Collection	Alvin Romansky Franco-Prussian War and Paris Commune Caricatures
Digital Collection	Franco-Prussian War and Paris Commune Caricatures
Digital Collection URL	http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/roman
Repository	Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries
Repository URL	http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/special-collections
Use and Reproduction	This item is in the public domain and may be used freely.
File Name	roman_201203_040a.jpg