Allegory in Honor of Colbert d'Ormoy

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Allegory in Honor of Colbert d'Ormoy
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Allegory in Honor of Colbert d'Ormoy

Daten.d.
MediumEngraving
Dimensions453 × 369 mm. (17 13/16 × 14 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGarrett Collection
Object number1946.112.13592
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated1/11/24
Image Not Available for Jean-Baptiste Colbert
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1660
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n.d.
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1900-1960
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1848
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1834
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Inside the Palace of the Legion of Honor after the Fire of 1871
n.d.
Image Not Available for Robert Macaire at the restaurant. - My God!... By the most appalling error my friend and I forgot to take some money this morning... As you don't have the honor of knowing us, may I offer you as collateral for the 6 francs, 25 centimes we owe you these ten shares of the newspaper La Presse, or perhaps my friend's hat. - I would really prefer your friend's hat!
Robert Macaire at the restaurant. - My God!... By the most appalling error my friend and I forgot to take some money this morning... As you don't have the honor of knowing us, may I offer you as collateral for the 6 francs, 25 centimes we owe you these ten shares of the newspaper La Presse, or perhaps my friend's hat. - I would really prefer your friend's hat!
1836
Image Not Available for Stockholders' assembly. Gentlemen, the monarchist newspaper which I had the honor of founding with the help of your capital and my abilities surpassed my wildest expectations and hopes… it lived two months, devoured only three hundred thousand francs, and in order to have it reappear all we need is a small payment from your side… Bertrand, see the gentlemen to the cashier.
Stockholders' assembly. Gentlemen, the monarchist newspaper which I had the honor of founding with the help of your capital and my abilities surpassed my wildest expectations and hopes… it lived two months, devoured only three hundred thousand francs, and in order to have it reappear all we need is a small payment from your side… Bertrand, see the gentlemen to the cashier.
1836