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Honoré Daumier|Arnaud de Vresse|Walter Frères

My dear France, I urge you not to panic every time before your delivery!, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, March 23, 1870

May 23, 1870
Lithograph on wove paper; third state of three (Delteil)
23.8 × 20.4 cm (9.4 × 8 in)

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