Louis XIV troubled at the prospects for the Bourbons, from 'News of the day,' published in "Le Charivari"

December 22, 1871
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  • Title: Louis XIV troubled at the prospects for the Bourbons, from 'News of the day,' published in "Le Charivari"
  • Series/Portfolio: News of the day (Actualités)
  • Artist: Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois)
  • Subject: Louis XIV, King of France (French, Saint-Germain-en-Laye 1638–1715 Versailles)
  • Date: December 22, 1871
  • Medium: Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
  • Dimensions: Image: 9 3/8 × 8 1/4 in. (23.8 × 20.9 cm)
    Sheet: 11 5/8 × 11 3/4 in. (29.5 × 29.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1957
  • Object Number: 57.650.264
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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