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Reve D'Une Pensionnaire.
Reve D'Une Pensionnaire. The Dream Of A Boarding School Miss. Pl. 3.
Bouchot [within image]. a Paris Lith de Delaporte. a Londres chez M Charles Thilt.
chez Aubert E.eur du J.al la caricature, Galerie véro dodat. [n.d. 1832]
A very scarce lithograph with fine hand colour, sheet 330 x 260mm (13 x 10¼").
A boarder at a girl's school has fallen asleep reading on a bench; dreaming of a daring, over the fence, rescue. A gentleman, most likely her suitor, and man in military dress help her down a ladder to an awaiting carriage. In her real life her schoolmates are seen pointing and running over to the fence.
[Ref: 61489]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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le Chapitre des illusions. No.10.
le Chapitre des illusions. No.10. Cher enfant accuse moi reception des deux cents francs que je t’ai envoyés. Ménage toi, je connais ton ardeur pour le travail ce qui me fait toujours craindre une fièvre cérébrale il faut prendre de la distraction...
Bouchot [in plate.]
á Paris, chez Dupin et C.ie Editeurs, Passage Colbert. Lith: Cabuche & C.ie Pass. Saulnier, 19. [n.d. c.1838.]
Lithograph. 361 x 272mm. 14¼ x 10¾".
After a hearty dinner and the consumption of two bottles of alcohol, the husband slumps back into a chair smoking a pipe with his wife reading to him and the male guest, who smokes a cigar. From 'Le Charivari', the illustrated newspaper published in Paris, from 1832 to 1937. After 1835, when the government banned political caricature, Le Charivari began publishing satires of everyday life.
[Ref: 22876]   £75.00   (£90.00 incl.VAT)
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Erreurs. No.5.
Erreurs. No.5. Pardon, Monsieur, nous avons oublié le vin du Rhin, c'est 20 fr. de plus!!
Bouchot [in the plate.]
Imp. d'Aubert & C.ie Chez Aubert gal Vero. dodat. [n.d. c.1838.]
Lithograph. 361 x 280mm. 14¼ x 11".
A satire at a restaurant; the waiter apologising to the client that he had forgotten the wine at 20 frances more! It forms part of an 1838 series of lithographs devised by Bouchot for "Le Charivari" under the thematic title of "Erreurs". From 'Le Charivari', the illustrated newspaper published in Paris, from 1832 to 1937. After 1835, when the government banned political caricature, Le Charivari began publishing satires of everyday life.
[Ref: 22881]   £50.00   (£60.00 incl.VAT)
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Regnard sur Les Bords de la Mer Glaciale.
Regnard sur Les Bords de la Mer Glaciale.
Dessiné par Bouchot. Gravé par Charon. Imprimé par Veyron.
A Paris, chez Charon, Graveur, Rue St Jan de Beauvais, No. 26.
Rare & scarce aquatint. Sheet 480 x 350mm (19 x 13¾"). Trimmed to plate, paper toned.
Portrait of Jean-François Regnard (1655-1709), standing on a glacier in Lapland, writing on a block of ice. Regnard was a comic poet and traveller: at the age of 22 he was captured by an Algerian pirate and was taken to Constantinople as a slave, where he was ransomed by the French consul. in 1681 he travelled through Scandinavia, including Lapland, inspiring this fanciful portrait.
[Ref: 60492]   £590.00  
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