LE DORTOIR D'UN PENSIONNAT BIEN TENU./ - Attention. . . au premier coup que je frapperai dans mes mains vous poserez la tête sur l'oreiller, au second coup vous fermerez les yeux. . . au troisième coup vous vous endormirez tous. (THE DORMITORY OF A DISTINGUISHED BOARDING SCHOOL. / Attention. . . on the first clap that I strike with my hands you will place your head on the pillow, at the second, you will close your eyes. . . on the third clap you will all sleep.), pl. 14 from the series Professeurs et Moutards (Teachers and students) from the journal Le Charivari

February 2, 1846

Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions: sheet: 10 × 12 13/16 in. (25.4 × 32.5 cm)
Credit Line: University Purchase, Carl A. Lohmann Fund
Accession Number: 1959.6.15
Culture: French
Period: 19th century
Classification: Prints
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caricatures, daily life, human figures (visual works), lithographs

beds (furniture) nightcaps nightshirts punishing schools sleeping students teachers

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