The first roll-call of the new legislature –Be still my beating heart... Go to the tribune for the first time!, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, June 21, 1870

“- Defendant! Do you have any means of living? - Thank you Mr President.... I have quite a good stomach,” plate 4 La Comédie Humaine

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Louis XIV troubled at the prospects for the Bourbons, from 'News of the day,' published in "Le Charivari"

Honoré Daumier, Louis XIV, King of France

The loaf of sugar frightened at the idea that it will be necessary not only to sweeten the water of the orators but probably also their speeches, from "News of the Day"

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Arnaud de Vresse

Make room for the young!, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, February 9, 1870

Honoré Daumier, Marie Joseph Louis Adolphe Thiers, Walter Frères, Arnaud de Vresse

The defendant (whispering to his lawyer): All this seems to bore the president. Why don't you just suggest to simply let me go home, from 'Parisian sketches,' published in Le Charivari, February 17, 1866

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

The lawyer becomes sick, a last resort when his case is beginning to also look sick, plate 30 from Les Gens De Justice

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Viens donc..., mon ami, je ne trouve pas ce tableau joli, from L'Exposition de 1859, published in Le Charivari, June 21, 1859

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

“- Here is the public minister who will say some very unpleasant things to you.... so try to cry a little from one eye at least.... it usually does some good!...,” plate 21 from Les Gens De Justice

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Consequences of a horsemeat dinner, from 'Parisian sketches,' published in Le Charivari, April 8, 1865

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

“- But you told me that children are not allowed in this house... - Sir, these are not children... they are the sons of the owner!...,” plate 23 from Croquis Parisiens, - par Daumier

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Mr. Hume fantasizing about Julius Caesar polishing his boots, plate 388 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Run-off elections: Will she invite me for a second waltz?, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, June 2, 1869

Honoré Daumier, Walter Frères, Arnaud de Vresse