Mask (Chimera), plastic ornamental detail in the new part of St. Vitus Cathedral

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The top of the new part of St. Vitus Cathedral, seen from the choir

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Charles IV, bust of triforium of St. Vitus Cathedral

View of the vault of the main nave of St. Vitus Cathedral

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Album des Charges du Jour: The new costume of Turkish coachmen in Constantinople. -Neither men, nor women......, all eunuchs!...... (Extract from the new statute.)

Album des Charges du Jour: The new costume of Turkish coachmen in Constantinople. -Neither men, nor women......, all eunuchs!...... (Extract from the new statute.)

LIFE'S HAPPY DAYS 91: A gentleman who wants to give himself the satisfaction of having his [death]mask

LIFE'S HAPPY DAYS 91: A gentleman who wants to give himself the satisfaction of having his [death]mask

LIFE'S HAPPY DAYS 91: A gentleman who wants to give himself the satisfaction of having his [death]mask

LIFE'S HAPPY DAYS 91: A gentleman who wants to give himself the satisfaction of having his [death]mask

[NEWS 134]: THE HYPNOTISING DIAMOND. The new amusement for evening gatherings. - or the means to amuse oneself and squint in society, without taking offence..

[NEWS 134]: THE HYPNOTISING DIAMOND. The new amusement for evening gatherings. - or the means to amuse oneself and squint in society, without taking offence..

NEWS 552: OPENING OF THE HUNTING SEASON. THE POSE IN THE RAILWAY STATION. A Parisian firmly resolved this year to destroy all the hares infesting the plain of St. Denis..., with terrible new shot from Devismes[sic]

NEWS 552: OPENING OF THE HUNTING SEASON. THE POSE IN THE RAILWAY STATION. A Parisian firmly resolved this year to destroy all the hares infesting the plain of St. Denis..., with terrible new shot from Devismes[sic]

NEWS 7: A MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF FIVE: Messrs de Lévis, de Pastoret d’Ecars and de St. Priest deigning to allow the plebeian Berryer join them in order to regulate the destiny of the new France

NEWS 7: A MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF FIVE: Messrs de Lévis, de Pastoret d’Ecars and de St. Priest deigning to allow the plebeian Berryer join them in order to regulate the destiny of the new France

THE TEMPTATION OF THE NEW St. ANTHONY: In that particular time, a great and fat sinner named Véron felt himself touched by grace: having reflected that the Press was a priesthood, he became a hermit and retired to a wild place in the midst of the steepest mountains of Montmartre. There, he spent his days and nights in prayer, and as a means of mortification, imposed upon himself as a penitence the continual re-reading of the list of subscribers to the Constitutionnel. -For his only food, Véron took at long intervals a light fragment of Regnauld pâté. -The Devil, irritated by this edifying yet unexpected conversion employed different strategies to make St. Véron succumb to his temptations, but our noble coenobite knew how to resist those things which until recently had held so many charms for him: Satan, who had taken the form of the Constitutionnel in order come in person to tempt St. Véron, returned to the road for Paris, furious. -The anchorite of Montmartre has, since this time, been placed in the rank of the greatest saints which Parisian journalism honours, and is especially supplicated by the unfortunates who have a head cold

THE TEMPTATION OF THE NEW St. ANTHONY: In that particular time, a great and fat sinner named Véron felt himself touched by grace: having reflected that the Press was a priesthood, he became a hermit and retired to a wild place in the midst of the steepest mountains of Montmartre. There, he spent his days and nights in prayer, and as a means of mortification, imposed upon himself as a penitence the continual re-reading of the list of subscribers to the Constitutionnel. -For his only food, Véron took at long intervals a light fragment of Regnauld pâté. -The Devil, irritated by this edifying yet unexpected conversion employed different strategies to make St. Véron succumb to his temptations, but our noble coenobite knew how to resist those things which until recently had held so many charms for him: Satan, who had taken the form of the Constitutionnel in order come in person to tempt St. Véron, returned to the road for Paris, furious. -The anchorite of Montmartre has, since this time, been placed in the rank of the greatest saints which Parisian journalism honours, and is especially supplicated by the unfortunates who have a head cold

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MEMORIES OF THE PEACE CONGRESS 4: Having finished their work, and having, through three days of speeches, definitively guaranteed world peace, the Congress members of St. Cecilia's room decide to take a triumphal, but peaceable, walk in the Paris streets!

MEMORIES OF THE PEACE CONGRESS 4: Having finished their work, and having, through three days of speeches, definitively guaranteed world peace, the Congress members of St. Cecilia's room decide to take a triumphal, but peaceable, walk in the Paris streets!

MEMORIES OF THE PEACE CONGRESS 4: Having finished their work, and having, through three days of speeches, definitively guaranteed world peace, the Congress members of St. Cecilia's room decide to take a triumphal, but peaceable, walk in the Paris streets!

NEWS 116: THE 4 MAY CELEBRATIONS: The Burgraves decorating with some flowers the statue of the Republic. / ( This part of the programme could not be carried out, / we do not know for what reasons.)

NEWS 116: THE 4 MAY CELEBRATIONS: The Burgraves decorating with some flowers the statue of the Republic. / ( This part of the programme could not be carried out, / we do not know for what reasons.)

NEWS 119: LEGEND OF THE YEAR 1850: St. Montalembert, renouncing leading Parisians in the way of virtue, returns towards heaven, escorted by seraphim who wanted to help him in his pious enterprise. (Daumier pinxit)

NEWS 119: LEGEND OF THE YEAR 1850: St. Montalembert, renouncing leading Parisians in the way of virtue, returns towards heaven, escorted by seraphim who wanted to help him in his pious enterprise. (Daumier pinxit)

The Representatives Represented 10: Henri de Larochejacquelein: The costume in which this citizen was got up on the day he went to the National Assembly to lodge his memorable proposal for President of the French Republic!...Abd-el-Kader

The Representatives Represented 10: Henri de Larochejacquelein: The costume in which this citizen was got up on the day he went to the National Assembly to lodge his memorable proposal for President of the French Republic!...Abd-el-Kader

The Representatives Represented 10: Henri de Larochejacquelein: The costume in which this citizen was got up on the day he went to the National Assembly to lodge his memorable proposal for President of the French Republic!...Abd-el-Kader

The Representatives Represented 10: Henri de Larochejacquelein: The costume in which this citizen was got up on the day he went to the National Assembly to lodge his memorable proposal for President of the French Republic!...Abd-el-Kader

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