Un animal rempli de modestie et se fesant prier pour accepter l'honneur d'être transformé en viande de 1re catégorie.

Item Information

Title:
Un animal rempli de modestie et se fesant prier pour accepter l'honneur d'être transformé en viande de 1re catégorie.
Title (alt.):
An animal of modest character and hesitant to accept the honour of being transformed into prime meat.. Charivari
Description:
An essentially modest animal, the horse, has to be coaxed to accept the honor of being graded "prime." The Veterinary Institute at Alfort, a suburb of Paris supported the consumption of horse meat.
Donor:
Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M.
Lithographer:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
Date:
1856
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Collection (local):
Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs
Subjects:
Horses
France--History--1848-1870
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 24.5 x 36 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/3191
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, February 22, 1856.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD2777