Parisiens incrédules aux rassurantes affirmations de Mr. Babinet et persistant à guetter la terrible comète [The Parisians don't quite trust the assurances of Mr. Babinet and insist on lying in wait for the comet], plate 394 from Actualités, in Le Chariva
Primary
Honoré Daumier
(Marseille, France, 1808–Valmondois, France, 1879)
Printer
Destouches
NationalityFrench, Europe
Date1857
MediumLithograph
DimensionsSheet: 9 7/8 × 14 1/8 in. (25.1 × 35.9 cm)
Image: 8 × 10 1/8 in. (20.3 × 25.7 cm)
Image: 8 × 10 1/8 in. (20.3 × 25.7 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Gift of Alvin and Ethel Romansky, G1972.2.15
Keywords
Rights Statement
Collection AreaPrints and Drawings
Object numberG1972.2.15
On View
Not on viewPublished in Le Charivari, 1 May 1857
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