Title | Fâcheuse Situation Mercantile Des Marchands De Galette Du Boulevard |
Alternative Title | The Great Economic Predicament of the Cake and Bread Merchants On the Boulevard |
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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. Numbered within the dessign 189. Within illus.: De Galette. Macadam System. Chez Aubert & Cie. Pl. de la Bourse 29. Lith. De Me. Ve. Aubert, r. Croix des P[eti]ts. Ch[am]ps. 21. Paris. Caption: "Fâcheuse situation mercantile des marchands de galette du Boulevard les jours où la boue ne permet plus aux Parisiens de circuler qu'à l'aide de grandes échasses." Caption (English translation): "The great economic predicament of the cake and bread merchants on the boulevard on days when mud no longer allows Parisians to move except but with great stilts." |
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Language | French |
Physical Description | Lithograph |
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Original Item Location | Drawer 1, Item 39 |
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_042.jpg |