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Walter Frères|Honoré Daumier|Arnaud de Vresse

–They're talking about new elections. –Before I vote for a candidate, I want him to be examined by a doctor to make sure he is not declared invalid again, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, September 27, 1869

September 27, 1869
Lithograph on newsprint; third state of three (Delteil)
21.3 × 20.2 cm (8.4 × 8 in)

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