Dites donc père hiroux, est ce que les bras n'vous en tombent pas!

Colored lithograph by Benard et Frey after Nanteuil, 1836; armless veteran talking to legless veteran near Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile. Colored lithograph by Benard et Frey after Nanteuil, 1836; armless veteran talking to legless veteran near Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile. Upright medium folio; margins intact; slightly soiled. New York, Walter Schatzki, 1967. Title: Dites donc père hiroux, est ce que les bras n'vous en tombent Pas! mette notre empéreur en chemise, l'peuple française en chaussette d'laut coté une vraie ménagerie un boeuf et un cheval.......et appeller ça une arche de triniomphe [sic]; quant a moi ça m' casse les jambes!!!!!! Caption: Ch. Nanteuil 1836 Caption: Lith. de Benard et Frey. Caption: (Et Violà comme on écrit l'historire) Number: No. 6

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Original record: Dites donc père hiroux, est ce que les bras n'vous en tombent pas!
Collection: Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Date(s): 1836
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): Benard et Frey (lithographer)
Martinet (publisher)
Nanteuil, Célestin François, 1813-1873 (artist)
Subject(s): Amputees
Army
Caricatures and cartoons
France
History
Lithographs
Louis Philip, 1830-1848
Military life
New York, Walter
War relief of sick and wounded

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