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Le Fils De Cerbère

Print
1870-1871 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print depicting two men in an interior; on of them is holding a broom and entering through a door. Print from a set of caricatures, broadsheets and illustrations in ten volumes. Each volume is half-bound in red leather, gold tooled and stamped with imperial emblems, title etc.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Le Fils De Cerbère (series title)
  • Vous allez immédiatement quitte votre ouvrage! (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Hand-coloured lthograph on paper
Brief description
'Vous allez immédiatement quitte votre ouvrage!' Satirical illustration by B. Colomb ('Moloch') depicting two men in an interior; on of them is holding a broom and entering through a door. Hand-coloured lithograph, France,1870-1871.
Physical description
Print depicting two men in an interior; on of them is holding a broom and entering through a door. Print from a set of caricatures, broadsheets and illustrations in ten volumes. Each volume is half-bound in red leather, gold tooled and stamped with imperial emblems, title etc.
DimensionsThe prints in this series are described in the accession record as being of various sizes.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Le Fils De Cerbère. No.18 Deforêt et César, Editrs. 64 rue N des Petits Champs. Paris. Imp. Barousse Paris' (Lettered)
  • 'Moloch' (Signed)
  • (Lettered with caption)
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962. London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.1860-1962

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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