Monarchie De Juillet Collection

The headache, from the series L Imagination, c. 1830 (litho) (b / w photo)
XIR287002 The headache, from the series L Imagination, c.1830 (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Serie L Imagination)

M. Lecocq getting his rents, engraved by Charles Gilbert (19th century
CHT287007 M. Lecocq getting his rents, engraved by Charles Gilbert (19th century) illustration from the Revue Pittoresque, 1843 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Beaumont

The last cabinet meeting of the ex-ministers, illustration from Le Charivari
XIR287297 The last cabinet meeting of the ex-ministers, illustration from Le Charivari, 9th March 1848 (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); 21.6x26.9 cm; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Series Galerie physionomique, Une lecture entrainante, An absorbing subject
XIR287282 Series Galerie physionomique, Une lecture entrainante, An absorbing subject, plate 3, illustration from Le Charivari, 25th November 1836 (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier

Series Galerie physionomique, Bordeaux Laffite, plate 1, illustration
XIR287281 Series Galerie physionomique, Bordeaux Laffite, plate 1, illustration from Le Charivari, 17th November 1836 (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier

I do not hire people with children, plate 14 from the series Tenants and owners
XIR287006 I do not hire people with children, plate 14 from the series Tenants and owners (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Well, Sir, what about my three terms?, plate 31 from the series Tenants
XIR287005 Well, Sir, what about my three terms?, plate 31 from the series Tenants and owners, 1848 (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Is it the right amount?, plate 22 from the series Tenants and owners
XIR287004 Is it the right amount?, plate 22 from the series Tenants and owners, (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

A true smoker, from the series Galerie physionomique, 1836 (litho) (b / w photo)
XIR287003 A true smoker, from the series Galerie physionomique, 1836 (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

A tenant who owes three terms, plate 20 from the series Tenants and owners
XIR287000 A tenant who owes three terms, plate 20 from the series Tenants and owners, (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Reformist Banquet at Amiens, 5th December 1847 (engraving)
XIR167597 Reformist Banquet at Amiens, 5th December 1847 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

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"Monarchie de Juillet: A Glimpse into a Turbulent Era" Step back in time to the 19th century, where the Monarchie de Juillet reigned over France. This captivating period was marked by significant events and personalities that shaped the nation's history. One such event was the Attack on the City Hall on July 28, 1830. The intensity of this moment is captured in an exquisite engraving by Charles Gilbert, depicting the chaos and bravery that unfolded during those fateful hours. Amidst these turbulent times, one man stood tall - M. Lecocq. Known for his resilience and determination, he tirelessly fought for his rights to collect rents amidst political unrest. His story serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of individuals during this era. The dedication to the victims of "the three glorious" days - July 27-29, 1830 - reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought for their ideals and beliefs. Their courage echoes through history as a reminder of their unwavering commitment to freedom. Marie Duplessis, famously known as La Lady with Camellias, symbolizes both beauty and tragedy intertwined within society at that time. Her life reflects both glamour and hardship – a poignant representation of an era filled with contradictions. Another episode etched in memory is that of July 29th morning in 1830 when tensions ran high across Paris. The air crackled with anticipation as citizens prepared themselves for what lay ahead – uncertain yet resolute in their pursuit of change. In exploring various facets of society during this period, we encounter "The Grisette. " Kind-hearted, clean-spirited, and full of joy; she represents a variety among species – reminding us that diversity thrived even amidst challenging circumstances. As turmoil continued to grip France throughout its history under different regimes like FRENCH REPUBLIC, the departure of volunteers became a common sight.