Corps des Pompiers. Destine a eteindre le feu...des passions. Compatriotes. No.7.
Lith. de Bernard rue de l'Abbaye No.4. chez Aubert Eeur du Jal. la caricature galerie vero dodat [Paris, n.d., c.1835]. Hand coloured lithograph, sheet 370 x 280mm. 14½ x 11". Female fire fighters in smart uniforms dowsing the flames...of passion, as the water jet through an open window from the hose hits a couple embracing inside the house. For a series of caricatures, apparently placing women in traditionally male roles.
[Ref: 19523] £85.00
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