Jeunes gens de cinquante à soixante ans, se conduisant comme de véritables gamins, après avoir lu le nouvel ouvrage de Mr. Flourens.

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Title:
Jeunes gens de cinquante à soixante ans, se conduisant comme de véritables gamins, après avoir lu le nouvel ouvrage de Mr. Flourens.
Title (alt.):
Young men of fifty to sixty years behaving like real street urchins, after having read the new book of Mr. Flourens.. Charivari
Description:
Marie Jean Pierre Flourens (1794-1867) wrote "De la longévité humaine et de la quantité de vie sur le globe" ("Age and Longevity and Quantity of Life on our Globe"). He predicted that men could live to 200 years under the right conditions as judged by his studies of animal lifespans.
Donor:
Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M.
Lithographer:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
Date:
1855
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Collection (local):
Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs
Subjects:
Men
France--History--1848-1870
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 25 x 36.5 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/3019
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, March 7, 1855.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD2616