"Let's not be quite that bourgeois...at least admire this Courbet!"

Mephistopheles Appearing to Faust

The Print Peddlar

The Professor's Lesson. Madame, always have dignity in the gesture... in pronouncing your sentence, be careful to imitate me... combine the gesture with contempt.

Get it here for a sou! ... Just off the presses! ... All the details of a young person! ... from Gros-Caillou, who! ... hurled himself! ... in front of the astonished fifth regiment of astonished Hussars! ... in the waves of the Seine! ... in plain daylight! ... to save those! ... of the author! ... of! ... theirs!, p. 71

Head of a Cow

"Say, in France, I had such difficulty in having one, and here suddenly there are two on my arms...What a bold country!..."

Go on! Go to the market, Mother ... and don't cheat me!, p.75

View Taken in the Antichamber a Few Seconds before the Reopening of the Doors of the National Assembly

A Nightmare of Bismarck's

Charles de Lameth

A Young Bull

Farm Horses