Image of Gallery in South Kensington
Request to view at the Prints & Drawings Study Room, level C , Case GG, Shelf 210

La Famille Badingue ou les derniers beaux jours

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

Satirical print depicting Napoleon III, the Empress Eugènie and their son the Prince Imperial gathered round as the Empress holds a rattle and toy. The Emperor and Empress are seated and their son stands behind them, bending over to watch. 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
TitleLa Famille Badingue ou les derniers beaux jours (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph on paper
Brief description
'La Famille Badingue ou les derniers beaux jours'. Satirical print depicting Napoleon III, the Empress Eugènie and their son the Prince Imperial. Lithograph, France, 1870-1871.
Physical description
Satirical print depicting Napoleon III, the Empress Eugènie and their son the Prince Imperial gathered round as the Empress holds a rattle and toy. The Emperor and Empress are seated and their son stands behind them, bending over to watch. 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
  • 'La Famille Badingue ou les derniers beaux jours' (Lettered)
  • 'S K [?]' (Signed)
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.337-1962

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest