NEWS 51: View, plan, section and elevation of the new buses on the boulevard. NOTE. － These new carriages have received high praise from the pole-vaulter, the fly-man[,] from intrepid Thévelin and other distinguished Gymnasts

The Railways 10: The bath-carriages

The Railways 10: The bath-carriages

PHYSIOGNOMY OF THE ASSEMBLY 15: Below the upper vignette: When the boring orator is at the tribune; Below the lower vignette: － See here gentlemen, a little moderation... we’re in the corridor... these insults are only acceptable when we’re in a meeting!

NEWS 169: NEXT PROCLAMATION BY THE PREFECT OF POLICE. To avold accidents, carriages and horses will, from henceforth, be unable to drive on macadamized boulevards without a loud bell which will alert pedestrians of their approach

PHYSIOGNOMY OF THE ASSEMBLY 12: Below the upper vignette: Mister Stenographer, you've reproduced my speech well, but you've forgotten to note down at different passages: － Long live feeling,... I've just made these little corrections; Below the lower vignette: General Lebreton advancing to the order

PHYSIOGNOMY OF THE ASSEMBLY 8: Below the upper vignette: A cabriolet bearing an unfortunate resemblance; Below the lower vignette: After the meeting, Auguste and Arthur stop being serious politicians and become again foolish young people..

PHYSIOGNOMY OF THE ASSEMBLY 8: Below the upper vignette: A cabriolet bearing an unfortunate resemblance; Below the lower vignette: After the meeting, Auguste and Arthur stop being serious politicians and become again foolish young people..

Strangers in Paris 17: Shops of greater and greater enormity －Can you show me, please, where the counter for cotton bonnets is?... －At the end of the 9th aisle on the right, then the 4th on the left, and once you’ve arrived at the 15th counter, ask for cotton bonnets; there they’ll show you clearly the way you should take to get there... －Oh! damnation... I’m very angry at having left my cab at the door of your shop!..

MONOMANIACS 3: THE EXPERT: There are Experts and Experts, as there are Uncouth Peolple and Uncouth People. Firtly [there is] the Expert who knows (this is the rarest type); then the Expert who knows nothing, or knows stupid and useless things, that is to say, less than nothing. The Expert of these different categories passes for a profound, serious man; he is in a very good position, and makes a reputation in the world, like all who are hollow. He passes his days full of pleasures and free from failings, except that he is subject to the Cross of Honoour and the Academy

MONOMANIACS 3: THE EXPERT: There are Experts and Experts, as there are Uncouth Peolple and Uncouth People. Firtly [there is] the Expert who knows (this is the rarest type); then the Expert who knows nothing, or knows stupid and useless things, that is to say, less than nothing. The Expert of these different categories passes for a profound, serious man; he is in a very good position, and makes a reputation in the world, like all who are hollow. He passes his days full of pleasures and free from failings, except that he is subject to the Cross of Honoour and the Academy

PARLIAMENTARY IDYLLS 12: Cupid, a shrewd god, but full of vanity, / Bounds upon the table at the risk of a sprain, / In order to prove that his figure is wholly beautiful, / Between the two candlesticks he shows them his torso!

Ancient History 31: The fall of Icarus. As the sun roasted his wings, / His old scoundrel of a father, inventor of this contrivance, / Said, watching him fall through the eternal vaults: / Assuredly, this is no good (A poet who travels only by carriage)

PHYSIOGNOMY OF THE ASSEMBLY 16: Below the upper vignette: Bineau the Savage making his entry as minister; Below the lower vignette: －Well, so it's no cleverer than that to talk from the tribune? －Yes, but you, Pierre, you're listening to me too politely, you should say something stupid from time to time, [because] without that there's no longer any illusion, we're not in a meeting any more!

PHYSIOGNOMY OF THE ASSEMBLY 16: Below the upper vignette: Bineau the Savage making his entry as minister; Below the lower vignette: －Well, so it's no cleverer than that to talk from the tribune? －Yes, but you, Pierre, you're listening to me too politely, you should say something stupid from time to time, [because] without that there's no longer any illusion, we're not in a meeting any more!