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Honoré Daumier|Arnaud de Vresse|Destouches

Do what you like, my poor ultramontane press. You will not prevent me from marching on, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, December 5, 1866

December 5, 1866
Lithograph on newsprint; fourth state of four (Delteil)
23.6 × 20.3 cm (9.3 × 8 in)

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