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Image Not Available for Méfie-toi, petit, des messieurs de la ville [Beware, little one, of gentlemen of the city], plate 2 from Leçons et conseils [Lessons and Advice], in Le Charivari, 2 December 1839
Méfie-toi, petit, des messieurs de la ville [Beware, little one, of gentlemen of the city], plate 2 from Leçons et conseils [Lessons and Advice], in Le Charivari, 2 December 1839
Image Not Available for Méfie-toi, petit, des messieurs de la ville [Beware, little one, of gentlemen of the city], plate 2 from Leçons et conseils [Lessons and Advice], in Le Charivari, 2 December 1839

Méfie-toi, petit, des messieurs de la ville [Beware, little one, of gentlemen of the city], plate 2 from Leçons et conseils [Lessons and Advice], in Le Charivari, 2 December 1839

Primary (Paris, France, 1804–1866)
Printer
NationalityFrench, Europe
Date1839
MediumHand-colored lithograph
DimensionsSheet: 10 9/16 × 7 3/8 in. (26.8 × 18.7 cm)
Image: 7 11/16 × 6 1/16 in. (19.5 × 15.4 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Gift of Alvin and Ethel Romansky, 1982.495
Keywords
Collection AreaPrints and Drawings
Object number1982.495
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published in Le Charivari, 2 December 1839
Faut bien montrer des images à l’homme: la réalité l’embête! … [You must show the images to man: reality annoys him! …], plate 1 from Leçons et conseils [Lessons and Advice], in Le Charivari, 4 December 1839
Faut bien montrer des images à l’homme: la réalité l’embête! … [You must show the images to man: reality annoys him! …], plate 1 from Leçons et conseils [Lessons and Advice], in Le Charivari, 4 December 1839
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1839
Si l’Art est noble, la Critique est sainte…[If Art is noble, then the Critic is holy…]plate 4 from Leçons et Conseils [Lessons and Advice], in Le Charivari, 27 November 1839
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Paul Gavarni
1839
Image Not Available for Viens voir P’ospèr! un monsieur qui prend la foudre avec du verre frotté [Come see, P’ospèr! a man who takes a lightning bolt with polished glass], plate 3 from Leçons et conseils [Lessons and Advice], in Le Charivari, 23 November 1839
Viens voir P’ospèr! un monsieur qui prend la foudre avec du verre frotté [Come see, P’ospèr! a man who takes a lightning bolt with polished glass], plate 3 from Leçons et conseils [Lessons and Advice], in Le Charivari, 23 November 1839
Paul Gavarni
1839
Image Not Available for Qui ne risque rien n’a rien. [Nothing ventured, nothing gained.], plate 12 from Leçons et conseils [Lessons and Advice], in Le Charivari, 15 January 1840
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Image Not Available for Oh hé! mes petits amours, oh hé! [Oh hello! my little loves, oh hello!], plate 8 from Le Carnaval, in Le Charivari, 29 December 1838
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1838
Des sang sues Messieurs, des sang-sues!, No. 1 from Moeurs parisiennes
Des sang sues Messieurs, des sang-sues!, No. 1 from Moeurs parisiennes
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Tu ne sais pas ta leçon, ta tante va venir: tu seras grondé! [If you do not know your lesson, your aunt will come: you will be scolded!], plate 36 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 17 May 1841
Tu ne sais pas ta leçon, ta tante va venir: tu seras grondé! [If you do not know your lesson, your aunt will come: you will be scolded!], plate 36 from Les Enfans [sic] terribles [Terrible Children], in Le Charivari, 17 May 1841
Paul Gavarni
1841
Image Not Available for Mon cher ami, je suis en affaire, avec mon oncle [My dear friend, I am doing business with my uncle], plate 15 from Les Étudians [sic] de Paris [Students of Paris], in Le Charivari, 13 (14) December 1839
Mon cher ami, je suis en affaire, avec mon oncle [My dear friend, I am doing business with my uncle], plate 15 from Les Étudians [sic] de Paris [Students of Paris], in Le Charivari, 13 (14) December 1839
Paul Gavarni
1839
Image Not Available for Combien? [How much?], plate 14 from Les Étudians [sic] de Paris [Students of Paris], in Le Charivari, 10 December 1839
Combien? [How much?], plate 14 from Les Étudians [sic] de Paris [Students of Paris], in Le Charivari, 10 December 1839
Paul Gavarni
1839
Image Not Available for Ce qui nous nuit surtout auprès des femmes … [That which hurts us, especially among women…], plate 2 from Des Phrases [Some Commentary], in La Caricature, 25 August 1839
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Paul Gavarni
1839
--482?…Le comte de T. et sa famille. [482?...The count of T. and his family.], plate 2 from Le Salon, in Le Charivari, 4 April 1839
--482?…Le comte de T. et sa famille. [482?...The count of T. and his family.], plate 2 from Le Salon, in Le Charivari, 4 April 1839
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1839
Image Not Available for Un Cabinet Chez Pétron [A Private Room at Petron], plate 5 from Les bals masques [Masquerade], in Le Charivari, 20 December 1839
Un Cabinet Chez Pétron [A Private Room at Petron], plate 5 from Les bals masques [Masquerade], in Le Charivari, 20 December 1839
Paul Gavarni
1839