Un service qui n'est pas facile a rendre.

Item Information

Title:
Un service qui n'est pas facile a rendre.
Title (alt.):
A service which is not easy to render.. Charivari
Description:
A family attempts to help a person who is traveling in a hot air balloon. The family symbolizes the government holding onto the press. While the man in the balloon represent that press wanting to escape the censorship of the government.
Donor:
Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M.
Lithographer:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
Date:
1852
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Collection (local):
Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs
Subjects:
Hot-air balloons
France--History--1848-1870
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 25 x 31.5 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/2647
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.
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Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
2nd state.
Published in: Le Charivari, November 11, 1852.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD2272