“- Come, come, Mr. Pomard... keep your spirits up... only two more leagues and we can rest... - What a piece of luck, we didn't bag anything... I wouldn't even have the strength to carry a partridge,” plate 21 from Émotions De Chasse

If the Hunter has Cold Hands... the hare doesn't have cold feet, plate 22 from Émotions De Chasse

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

But where are you going? The hare is not in that direction!, from 'Hunting sketches,' published in Le Charivari, October 28, 1864

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

"- I wonder why this beast is following me all the time... I'll happily be paying 6 sous to jump on a bus," plate 1 from Émotions De Chasse

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

“- Listen... I saw a hare over there... - Was that a long time ago? - Not at all... it was less than three months ago...,” plate 2 from Croquis De Chasse

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

“- Brrrr! I am furious that I came here to hunt in the St. Denis-Plain. It's just too cold!… - One of those days when you would love to catch a bear. His fur would be more than welcome right now!,” plate 3 from Croquis De Chasse

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

“- Oh blast! .... it's again my own dog that I shot..... that's the third one in two years.... I'm really not very lucky at hunting!,” plate 6 from Croquis D'automne par Daumier

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Mr. Prudhomme: “There you are again, my son... another innocent victim of the murderous lead.... poor little duck... pray, you never shall become a hunter, my son!” Young Adolph: “But Daddy, I'd rather like to be a hunter than a dead duck!,” plate 13 from Émotions De Chasse

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Eh! bien... as-tu l'intention de rester là?..., from "Croquis de Chasse"

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

Eh! bien, monsieur Caboulot, vous ne venez pas?...., from Croquis de Chasse, published in Le Charivari, October 6, 1859

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

You are a warden, it is all right for me since I have a license, from "News of the day"

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Arnaud de Vresse

My field plundered... my horse taken away... my money stolen... and this is what they call patriotism!..., from "News of the day"

Honoré Daumier

“- Well, fancy that! I thought that we had just discovered a deserted island or at least a country inhabited by cannibals. - No, Sir.... and the proof is that, if you want, I am going to make you eat an excellent fricassee of game in a white wine sauce. - A fricassee of game ....oh, then it's different..... we are with the Chatophages. (note:cat-eaters),” plate 2 from Les Canotiers Parisiens

Honoré-Victorin Daumier