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Le Roi Guillaume Traité Par Le Célèbre Docteur Canon. 1870s. Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries. University of Houston Digital Library. Web. March 2, 2021. https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/roman/item/409.

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Title	Le Roi Guillaume Traité Par Le Célèbre Docteur Canon
Alternative Title	King Guillaume Treated by the Famous Doctor Cannon
Date	1870s
Description	This is a political caricature related to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 or the Paris Commune of 1871. Pencil note: Lyon Bernasconi. Caption: "Vous êtes en triste position, sire, et vous êtes malade d'une forte indigestion de projectiles, mais je crois pouvoir vous guérirpar le système homœpathique, qui seul est applicable dans votre situation. Voici un bombe préparée dans l'officine du fameux Trochu, qui a fait ses preuves comme moi les miennes; car vous savez que le Docteur Canon, de Paris, a une vieille réputation à soutenir. Prenez donc ce remède, sire, et je vous garantis qu'il fera merveille avant peu, vous m'en direz des nouvelles, je veux que tout le monde me félicite du résultat de mon traitement." Caption (English translation): "You are in sad condition, your Majesty, and you're sick of a strong indigestion of projectiles, but I believe I can cure you with the homeopathic system, which only applies in your situation. Here is a bomb prepared in the pharmacy of the famous Trochu, who has made his tests as I have mine, for you know that Dr. Cannon of Paris has an old reputation to uphold. So take this remedy, your Majesty, and I guarantee it will work wonders before long, you tell me the news, I want everyone to congratulate me on the outcome of my treatment."
Subject.Topical (LCSH)	Caricatures and cartoons
Subject.Name (LCNAF)	Commune of Paris (France, 1871) William I, German Emperor
Subject.Time Period (LCSH)	Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871
Subject.Geographic (TGN)	France
Genre (AAT)	political cartoons
Language	French
Physical Description	Hand-colored lithograph
Type (DCMI)	Image
Format (IMT)	image/jpeg
Original Item Location	Drawer 5, Item 567
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_546.jpg