“- I bought this ground at 1 franc per square meter, and I'll sell it again at 9 francs. - To whom? - The name does not matter as long as I make 8 francs on the square meter... after all, it's not excessive, a square meter on the Boulevard Montmartre costs 600 francs! - Yes, but this section here is uninhabited. - What do you mean, there are more than 20'000 rabbits living here,” plate 1 from Les Spéculateurs

J'ai acheté ce terrain à un franc..., from Les Spéculateurs, published in Le Charivari, July 7, 1857

Honoré Daumier, Aubert et Cie, Aubert et Cie

They told us to come to this region and we would find some magnificent trees, from 'The landscape painters,' published in Le Charivari, December 17, 1864

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

“- Aren't you getting dressed? - No... I remain like this in my swimming gear all day long, outside the swimming pool. - Even in winter? - Then I put on my hat!,” plate 28 from Croquis D'été

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

“- You seems to enjoy doing my work. In exchange I could offer doing your job: I will go for a ride in your coach!,” plate 249 from Les Parisiens A La Campagne

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Chemin de Toulon

Paul Gavarni

The Plan

Paul Rajon, Édouard Detaille

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

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

Il quitte avec regret ce vieillard vertueux...

Horace Vernet

Quite embarrassing not to remember where one has hidden the wolf traps, plate 44 from Pastorales

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

You seem to enjoy doing my work. In exchange I could offer doing your job: I will go for a ride in your coach!, from "Parisians in the countryside"

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

Emotions From the Countryside. “- Have to see how the wine grows… haven't never seen it before…,” plate 436 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Les Martyrs

Paul Gavarni