Le membre de toutes les académies (The Member of All the Academies), no. 25 from the series Bohemiens De Paris (Bohemians of Paris)

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Le membre de toutes les académies (The Member of All the Academies), no. 25 from the series Bohemiens De Paris (Bohemians of Paris)
Le membre de toutes les académies (The Member of All the Academies), no. 25 from the series Bohemiens De Paris (Bohemians of Paris)
Artist/Maker (French, 1808 - 1879)
Datepublished March 6, 1842
MediumLithograph on parchment paper
DimensionsComposition: 9 1/2 × 7 7/8 in. (24.1 × 20 cm) Sheet: 11 3/4 × 8 1/2 in. (29.8 × 21.6 cm) Mat: 16 × 12 in. (40.6 × 30.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of William B. Leavenworth, Class of 1965
Object number1984.12
Not on view

Additional Details

Provenance 1984: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of William B. Leavenworth.
Markings Newsprint text (ads, etc.) overall verso
Signature Initialed in stone at lower right: "h.D."
Inscribed Entitled in typeset at upper center: "BOHEMIENS DE PARIS.";

inscribed in typeset at upper right: "25.";

in pencil at upper left [sideways]: "J846";

in pencil at center left [sideways]: "55-C-95 J $5.-";

in stone at lower left: "336";

in typeset at lower left: "Chez Bauger & Cie. Edrs. R. du Croissant, 16.";

in typeset at lower right: "Imp. d'Aubert & Cie.";

in typeset at lower center [along bottom]: "LE MEMBRE DE TOUTES LES ACADEMIES. / Diable de discours, impossible de retenir.....ah! j'y suis; Messieurs, c'est avec emotion que je viens donner a l'Europe des preuves d'un savoir.. / qui pourrait etre plus etendu....mais si je n'en sais pas. d'avantage c'est par modestie! la seance d'aujord 'hui sera consacree aux bouchons de liege...... / cette question si futile au point de vue ordinaire; et si interessante pour l'humanite; nous examinerons ensuite l'influence des pains a cacheter sur la/ litterature.....j'aurai ensuite l'honneur de vous faire entendre un rapport lumin [illegible] sur les alhumettes chimiques (Seance du 20 Janvier 1842.)"
Quand il y a trente degrés de chaleur, heureux le bourgeois lorsqu’il va dormir dans la forêt de St. Germain, en compagnie de sa femme et de plusieurs lézards! (When there is thirty degrees of heat, happy is the bourgeois man who goes to sleep in the forest of St. Germain, in the company of his wife and many lizards!), no. 27 from the series "Les Bons Bourgeois (The Happy Middle Class)"
Quand il y a trente degrés de chaleur, heureux le bourgeois lorsqu’il va dormir dans la forêt de St. Germain, en compagnie de sa femme et de plusieurs lézards! (When there is thirty degrees of heat, happy is the bourgeois man who goes to sleep in the forest of St. Germain, in the company of his wife and many lizards!), no. 27 from the series "Les Bons Bourgeois (The Happy Middle Class)"
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Medium: Lithograph on paper
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