Caricatures by Honoré Daumier and Paul Gavarni

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12 lithographs in total, including 5 x Honoré Daumier (1808 Marseille - 1879 Valmondois), each portraying a personality caricatured, each from the series "Les Representans Representantés", each monogrammed in the print, printed by Aubert, partly applied to cardboard, sheet to approx. 36 x 25 cm, with 5 x Paul Gavarni (1804 Paris - 1866 in Auteuil), with sheets from the series "Clichy", "Le Carnaval à Paris", "Les Depardeurs" and "La vie de Jeune Homme", each printed by Aubert, 1 x stamped, each sheet approx. 35.5 x 25 cm, also 1 x Honoré Daumier (1808 Marseille - 1879 Valmondois), sheet from the series "Actualités", inscribed "Sans un habile chef de gare comme on aurait déraillé !", monogrammed lower left in the print and numbered "23." in the middle, printed by Yves & Barret, published in "Charivari" as well as 1 x caricature based on a drawing by Ch. Nanteuil by Benard & Frey lithographed, titled "Méthode homoepathique (Similia Similibus)" on the upper edge, published at Hautecoeur Martinet, mounted on cardboard, sheet partly glazed, sheet approx. 26.5 x 33 cm, each with signs of age (including partly creases, partly browned or foxed, partly damaged), each from the 1st half to the middle of the 19th century.