- Aperçois-tu un lieu civilisé où on puisse espérer une omelette de douze oeufs?... - J'n'aperçois seulement pas un chat... - Cherche donc plutôt une poule...

Item Information

Title:
- Aperçois-tu un lieu civilisé où on puisse espérer une omelette de douze oeufs?... - J'n'aperçois seulement pas un chat... - Cherche donc plutôt une poule...
Title (alt.):
Charivari. - Can you see a civilized place where one could hope to get an omelet of 12 eggs?... - I don't even see the tail of a cat... - Then why don't you start looking for a chicken...
Description:
Two men are hiking up a rocky hill in search of civilization.
Donor:
Trustman, Benjamin A., Trustman, Julia M.
Lithographer:
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
Date:
1849
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Collection (local):
Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs
Subjects:
Hiking
Staffs (walking sticks)
France--History--1848-1870
Extent:
1 lithograph, b&w, 37 x 26 cm
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/10192/2093
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.
Contact host institution for more information.
Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
3rd state.
Published in: Le Charivari, May 24, 1849.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
Identifier:
LD1727