- Ce logement est un peu cher, pour la place Royale..... - Un peu cher..... un peu cher...... mais je vous ai déja dit que de cette fenêtre vous pouvez voir deux ou trois fois par semaine, se lever Victor Hugo!....
- Ce logement est un peu cher, pour la place Royale..... - Un peu cher..... un peu cher...... mais je vous ai déja dit que de cette fenêtre vous pouvez voir deux ou trois fois par semaine, se lever Victor Hugo!....
Title (alt.):
Charivari. - This apartment is rather expensive for the Place Royale..... - Rather expensive..... rather expensive...... but I told you that you will be able to see Victur Hugo two or three times a week from this window!....
Description:
A landlord is hoping that mentioning that Victor Hugo lives nearby will influence a tenant's decision. Victor Hugo had an apartment at nr. 8, Place des Vosges (formerly Place Royale).
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Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
2nd state.
Published in: Le Charivari, April 8, 1847.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.