- Cristi!... notre canot a rompu son amarre et le v'là parti en dérive!... nous sommes abandonnés dans cette île comme Robinson Crusoé... et encore sans vivres et sans perroquets!.... - C'est vrai... et je ne sais plus comment je me nourrirai, quand je t'aurai mangé, mon pauvre Cabassol!....

Item Information

Title:
- Cristi!... notre canot a rompu son amarre et le v'là parti en dérive!... nous sommes abandonnés dans cette île comme Robinson Crusoé... et encore sans vivres et sans perroquets!.... - C'est vrai... et je ne sais plus comment je me nourrirai, quand je t'aurai mangé, mon pauvre Cabassol!....
Title (alt.):
- Our boat let go the anchor and has drifted away.... we're stuck on this lonely island like Robinson Crusoe... and without anything to eat and no parrot... - That's true.... and I really don't know what to eat, once I have devoured you, poor Cabassol!. Charivari
Description:
Two boatmen are dismayed because their boat's mooring rope broke and, as a result, their boat has drifted away from the shore.
Donor:
Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M.
Lithographer:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
Date:
1843
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Collection (local):
Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs
Subjects:
Boatmen
France--History--Louis-Philip, 1830-1848
Seine River (France)
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 25 x 35.5 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/1352
Terms of Use:
Copyright restrictions may apply. For permission to copy or use this image, contact the Robert D. Farber University Archives and Special Collections Department, Brandeis University Libraries. The following credit line must be included with each item used: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs, Robert D. Farber University Archives & Special Collections Department, Brandeis University.
Contact host institution for more information.
Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
3rd state.
Published in: Le Charivari, April 30, 1843.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD1027