Title | Une Réunion De Famille. Qui Se Ressemble, S'Assemble |
Alternative Title | A Family Reunion: Birds of a feather flock together |
Date | 1870s |
Description | This is a political caricature related to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 or the Paris Commune of 1871. Within illus.: Cartouche. Mandrin. Badinguet. Dumolard. Tropmann. Caption: "Vous tous, bandits célèbres, qui avez conquis le premier rang dans les annales du crime! Vous dont les noms sont voués à l'infame par le souvenir éternel de vos forfaits! CARTOUCHE! MANDRIN! DUMOLARD! TROPMANN! Recevez au milieu de vous l'illustre BADINGUET, qui fut dix huit ans souverain, de par le droit de la fourberie et de la coquinerie. Il est digne de prendre place parmi les illustrations de votre espèce, il sera là parmi ses pairs!" Caption (English translation): "All of you, famous criminals, that have conquered the first rank in the annals of crime! You whose names are destined to infamy by the memory of your heinous crimes! Cartouche! Mandrin! Dumolard! Tropmann! Receive by your side the illustrious Badinguet, who was a sovereign for eighteen years by the law of deceit and villainy. He is worthy of taking place among the illustrations of your species, he will be among his peers!" |
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Language | French |
Physical Description | Hand-colored lithograph |
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Original Item Location | Drawer 5, Item 583 |
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_562.jpg |