Paid By the Minute. “- Driver, you are hardly moving! - Driver, you are not moving at all!,” plate 447 from Actualités

They seem to be planning a conspiracy...., from 'On the train,' published in Le Charivari, August 20, 1864

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

At the Odeon Theater. “- The new production of TARTUFFE seems to be very good, but I am furious that there is no performance tonight… there have been restrictions, I presume?… - But no, Monsieur… - Well, I have been warned that it would end with the apotheosis of Béranger!,” plate 456 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

“- Citizen, you owe me another five sous for your luggage, and I am even generous because if I wanted to I could count your wife as a second piece of luggage,” plate 457 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Ah, my dear sir, allow me to tell you that this year you have quite simply exhibited a masterpiece, from 'Sketches from the Salon,' published in Le Charivari, May 31, 1865

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

I don't like the appearance of this gentleman at all!, from 'On the train,' published in Le Charivari, August 26, 1864

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

Il me semble que nous allons dérailler..., from Les Chemins de Fer, published in Le Charivari, December 19, 1857

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

Actualités: Les Inconvénients des voitures publique: L'Urbaine

Clémente Pruche

–I'll pretend to be asleep, otherwise he will never stop explaining his plans for amending his latest bill. –I'll make him believe that I am asleep or he will go on and on about the minutes of the last session, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, September 9, 1868

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Arnaud de Vresse

In Rome, a martyr of the year 1871, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, September 18, 1871

Honoré Daumier

Vous l'avez emporté, mon cher, nommé à l'unanimite!

Jules Platier

“- Inspite of all their assertions that their guns are only loaded with small shots, it is nonetheless annoying to be aimed at the head like this for three consecutive hours... I tremble at the thought that they might dream of an encounter with a rabbit...,” plate 13 from Émotions De Chasse

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

The assemby in Versailles: In January –Wretched winter!... In June –Scoundrel of a summer!...

Honoré Daumier