DELAPORTE. - Presentation solemnelle d'une seringue d'honneur au generale lancelot pour le 1st de l'an 1832.
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DELAPORTE. - Presentation solemnelle d'une seringue d'honneur au generale lancelot pour le 1st de l'an 1832.
Date: Paris, ca 1840
Format: 1 x 255 mm.
Color: Noir et blanc.
Condition: In very nice condition, some age toning, foxing and soiling. Wide margins. Mounted. With old fixings on verso.
Description
A humorous lithograph depicting the solemn presentation of the enema syringe to the General, by his stony faced officers - the first such occasion of the year in 1832. An 'enema', also known as a clyster, is an injection of fluid into the lower bowel by way of the rectum.
100€
- N° Reference: 46788