“Messieurs et Dames! Les mines d’argent, les mines d’or, les mines de diamant ne sont que de la pot-bouille, de la ratatouille en comparaison de la houille (Ladies and Gentlemen! Silver mines, gold mines and diamond mines are nothing, thin gruel and dry bread, in comparison with coal)” from Caricaturana: Robert Macaire Series, 1836-1838. Plate No. 7.
Detroit: Omnigraphics, circa 1970s. 16 x 13.25 inches. 40.5 x 33.5 cm. Delteil no. 360. Handcolored reproduction of the 19th Century lithograph under the direction
of Frederick Ruffner, the founder of Gale Research. Ruffner employed watercolorists to color the prints and they sometimes signed their names in pencil in the margins. The print is available unmatted and may also be
available matted. Text in French. Item #19-6775
Price: $100.00
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