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Daumier, Honoré (1808-1879). Marriage for money. "Un mariage d'argent". Orig. lithograph, 1838. Plate nr. 26 from 'Caricaturana' Series. Orig. old colouring. With title and 5 lines of French text under the picture. 23,5:21,5 cm.
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1838
Daumier, Honoré (1808-1879). Marriage for money (Robert Macaire). "Un mariage d'argent". Orig. lithograph, 1838. Plate nr. 26 from 'Caricaturana' Series. Orig. old colouring. With title and 5 lines of French text under the picture. 23,5:21,5 cm (9 1/4 x 8 1/2 inch. - the picture). Printed on paper sized 32:26 cm.
Text under the picture (in English): "Marriage for money. Eh! What? Eloa!! ... You've deceived me! ... You're not your father's daughter ... His title of count is just a fairy tale ... Your castles are an illusion, your enormous fortune an enormous joke!! ... O tempora o mores!! ... In other words I've been taken for a right mug!"