Garçon, qu'est-ce que c'est que ça?... vous n'entendez pas vos intérêts; il fallait le faire couver, vous l'auriez vendu au cresson.

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Title:
Garçon, qu'est-ce que c'est que ça?... vous n'entendez pas vos intérêts; il fallait le faire couver, vous l'auriez vendu au cresson.
Title (alt.):
Boy, what is this?... you are not taking care of your interests! you should have covered the hatching egg, then you could have served little chickens on watercress.. Charivari
Description:
A man eating in restaurant has just discovered a little chick in his egg.
Donor:
Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M.
Lithographer:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
Date:
1841
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Collection (local):
Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs
Subjects:
Waiters
Egg
France--History--Louis-Philip, 1830-1848
Chicks
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 25.5 x 33 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/4517
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:
2nd state.
Published in: Le Charivari, December 15, 1841.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD602