Sergents de Ville. Inspecteurs nocturnes des boulevarts, surveillans des mauvais sujets, et des voleurs de coeur.Compatriotes. No.9.
Lith. de Delaporte.
chez Aubert Eeur du Jal. la caricature, galerie vero dodat [Paris, n.d., c.1835].
Hand coloured lithograph, sheet 360 x 280mm. 14¼ x 11".
Female officers of the law in smart uniforms, the main figure with sword drawn, an arrest of a suspected felon being carried out in the background. For a series of caricatures, apparently placing women in traditionally male roles.
[Ref: 19524] £85.00
chez Aubert Eeur du Jal. la caricature, galerie vero dodat [Paris, n.d., c.1835].
Hand coloured lithograph, sheet 360 x 280mm. 14¼ x 11".
Female officers of the law in smart uniforms, the main figure with sword drawn, an arrest of a suspected felon being carried out in the background. For a series of caricatures, apparently placing women in traditionally male roles.
[Ref: 19524] £85.00