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Walter Frères|Arnaud de Vresse|Honoré Daumier

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

June 21, 1870
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
24.7 × 21.1 cm (9.7 × 8.3 in)

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