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All is lost - save the cashbox.
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All is lost - save the cashbox.

Date1848
MediumCrayon lithograph
DimensionsSheet: 248 x 318 mm. (9 3/4 x 12 1/2 in.)
Credit LineThe Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Miss Etta Cone of Baltimore, Maryland
Object number1950.12.610
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Last Updated1/11/24
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1848
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True, you have lost your case...but you surely must have enjoyed the eloquence of my pleading!
1833
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Lost again in the Royal Court... and he complains as if he couldn't still appeal in the Upper Appeals Court....
1848
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1848
Image Not Available for The Savage Bineau. Actual portrait drawn from nature, in the moment when this terrible person indulges in his favourite pastime, which consists of tearing up paintings and breaking all objects of art that he can lay his hands on.
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Image Not Available for When one has a clown for a father.
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Image Not Available for Don't pay attention, Sir, I am only serving your beer!
Don't pay attention, Sir, I am only serving your beer!
1848
Image Not Available for The last cabinet meeting of the ex-ministers.
The last cabinet meeting of the ex-ministers.
1848
Image Not Available for For 20 years I was trying to cross a Rennet apple with a Rosey apple..... this year I am finally successful. It has cost me 3'787 Francs in all for this green apple.... but it'll be worth it, since I'll be mentioned in the Central Society of Apple Culture.
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1846