Title | Le Contraste: Paris Avant La Guerre, Paris Pendant Le Siège |
Alternative Title | The Contrast: Paris Before the War, Paris After the Siege |
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Date | 1870s |
Description | This is a political caricature related to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 or the Paris Commune of 1871. Within illus.: Liberty. Fluctuat Nec Mergitur (He who rises with the wave is not swallowed by it). Lith. Formstecher, Fres. Faub. St. Martin, 122, Paris. Caption: "Paris avant la guerre. Paris pendant le siège." Caption (English translation): "Paris before the War. Paris After the Siege." |
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Language | French |
Physical Description | Hand-colored lithograph |
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Original Item Location | Drawer 4, Item 510 |
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_487.jpg |