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Daumier, Honoré (1808-1879). Financial fraud. "A toutes personnes qui ont des capitaux à perdre". Orig. lithograph, 1838. Plate nr. 22 from 'Caricaturana' Series. Orig. old colouring. With title and 3 lines of French text under the picture. 21,5:26,5 cm.
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1838
Daumier, Honoré (1808-1879). Financial fraud (Robert Macaire). "A toutes personnes qui ont des capitaux à perdre". Orig. lithograph, 1838. Plate nr. 20 from 'Caricaturana' Series. Orig. old colouring. With title and 6 lines of French text under the picture. 24:21,5 cm (9 1/2 x 8 1/2 inch.). Printed on paper sized 31,5:26 cm.
Text under the picture (DeepL translator): "To anyone with capital to lose. For a hundred francs, one and a quarter centimes' worth of food every twelve hours... How's that for a revenue!! New principles. We distribute the interest in centimes and per hour... How's that for an invention!!! Guarantees offered to shareholders. The manager will take the company's money and will deposit some of it in the bank... how's that for a bank!!! Capital... We won't tell you, you have to see it to believe it... if you want industry, how about that!!!!!"