Baissez le Rideau, La Farce est Jouée (Bring Down the Curtain; the Farce is Over), published in La Caricature no. 201, September 11, 1834

Madame Prudhomme, I have learned that the English are going to challenge us in the Paris Grand Prix. My patriotism makes it my duty to prepare for this struggle, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, June 1, 1870

Honoré Daumier, Walter Frères, Arnaud de Vresse

“It is war! ...Everyone for himself!,” plate 460

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Carnaval

Paul Gavarni

Maudit propriétaire..., tu seras donc cause de tous mes maux..., from L'Exposition de 1859, published in Le Charivari, April 26, 1859

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

Practical application for a diamond hypnotist, from 'News of the Day,' published in Le Charivari, January 24, 1860

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

Le monstre au même instant tire un coutelas...

Horace Vernet

The New Neapolitan Buffoon. “- Polichinelle, Polichinelle, you have cudgelled the others long enough... now it's your turn. We will bring you to reason...,” plate 221 from Actualités

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

My friend, why are you up in the middle of the night, are you ill?, from 'The spiritualists,' published in Le Charivari, November 7, 1865

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

Carnaval

Paul Gavarni

Plate 1: Bertrand, I adore industry...., from 'Caricaturana,' published in Les Robert Macaires

Honoré Daumier, Charles Philipon, Aubert et Cie, Junca

Baliverneries Parisiennes

Paul Gavarni

The Actor: “- It's obvious that it is hot out there... only three spectators in the audience... should we really start?” The Director: “- And one of them is the refreshments vendor ... quickly raise the curtain before he has a chance to leave,” plate 1 from Paris L'été

Honoré-Victorin Daumier