Royalty is going down, the burden is too heavy.. Charivari
Description:
Louis-Philippe is on his throne, completely blinded by his large and heavy crown. His hat with the Tricolore cockade and the syringe of Lobau are lying on the floor together with a chamber pot. The throne is now functioning as an enema chair.
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Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
Published in: Le Charivari, September 1, 1834.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.