Ah! bourgeois..... que trois francs pour une course, vous n'êtes guère généreux!......
Title (alt.):
Ah, bourgeois... only three francs for this trip... you are not very generous!. Charivari
Description:
A poor man is giving the coachman three francs to go on a trip. The coachmen replies that 3 francs are not very much. By 1835 public transportation in France had increased and anyone could take a coach anywhere.
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Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
2nd state.
Published in: Le Charivari, October 27, 1855.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.