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