Un DERNIER TOAST. Messieurs, ne retournons pas à bord sans porter un dernier toast en l'honneur de deux des objets qui contribuent le plus à charmer notre existence... buvons aux dames et au veau froid.......
Un DERNIER TOAST. Messieurs, ne retournons pas à bord sans porter un dernier toast en l'honneur de deux des objets qui contribuent le plus à charmer notre existence... buvons aux dames et au veau froid.......
Title (alt.):
Charivari. A LAST TOAST! Gentlemen, let's not go back on board without a final toast in honour of the two things which, most of all, bring charm to our lives... let's drink to the ladies and cold veal!
Description:
A boatman is toasting his friends. Around 1850 it became fashionable to navigate the Seine. There existed many private boats as well as commercial enterprises on the river.
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Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
4th state.
Published in: Le Charivari, July 31, 1843.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.