Andrew Best Leloir, After Eugène Delacroix, William Shakespeare
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My poor Mars! I did all that I could!, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, May 29, 1867
Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Arnaud de Vresse
He rose like those small sea monsters that decorate the fountains, from "Little Miseries of Human Life"
J. J. Grandville, Paul-Emile-Daurand Forgues, Quichon, Henri Fournier
Do you see me reduced to driving by the roughest paths their little delicate feet, in the grip of the mockery of the leaders?, from "Little Miseries of Human Life"
J. J. Grandville, Paul-Emile-Daurand Forgues, Henri Fournier
Not only can the Parisian engage in a strengthening exercise; but he acquires the safety of the foot, the glance and the intrepidity of the mountaineer, from "Little Miseries of Human Life"
J. J. Grandville, Paul-Emile-Daurand Forgues, Henri Fournier
The occupations of my contemplative life were very simple, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
J. J. Grandville, Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué, Honoré de Balzac
Parisiens surpris par la marée montante, from Émotions de Voyage, published in Le Charivari, October 8, 1857
Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet
There are men who walk around begging on fertile ground, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
J. J. Grandville, Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué, Honoré de Balzac
Qu-est-ce qui disent donc les autres..., from En Chine, published in Le Charivari, December 20, 1858
Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet
Mèderic, delighted in the seventh heaven, leans over to check his conquest..., from "Little Miseries of Human Life"
J. J. Grandville, Paul-Emile-Daurand Forgues, Brugnot, Henri Fournier
Citizen Bertrand, my good friend, it grieves me to see you in such despair because of your country.... why worry, we'll find someone here to fry, my good friend.... all we need to do is change the kitchen!, published in 'Comic Review,' October 22, 1871
Honoré Daumier
I was deprived of the happiness to pick it up... I saw a hundred times an agile rival offer it smiling to our common goddess, from "Little Miseries of Human Life"
J. J. Grandville, Paul-Emile-Daurand Forgues, Auguste Barbant, Henri Fournier
–Léocadie, up there 40 centuries and three quarters are looming down upon us. –Oh, my God, and I didn't even dress up!…, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, November 27, 1869
Honoré Daumier, Walter Frères, Arnaud de Vresse