RÉMILLY. Vue prise au moment où Mr. de Rémilly traverse la place de la Concorde, après avoir déposé à l'assemblée nationale sa fameuse proposition d'impôt sur les chiens.
RÉMILLY. Vue prise au moment où Mr. de Rémilly traverse la place de la Concorde, après avoir déposé à l'assemblée nationale sa fameuse proposition d'impôt sur les chiens.
Title (alt.):
Charivari. RÉMILLY. Here we detect Mr. de Rémilly while crossing Place de la Concorde after having presented his famous proposal for the introduction of a dog license in Parliament.
Description:
A caricature of Ovide de Rémilly (1800-1875),a lawyer, notary public, politician, and Deputy. He brought in the motion for a tax on dogs in 1840 and 1848, which was voted on in 1855
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Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
2nd state.
Published in: Le Charivari, April 1, 1850.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.