Honoré Victorin Daumier. 1808-1879.
Trop chargé! ça crèvera ! (It's too full! It is going to burst!)
1867. Lithograph. Delteil 3567.iii/iii (with letters). 10 1/16 x 83/4 (sheet 11 7/8 x 11 3/8). Series: Actualités, (News of the Day), plate 67. Published in Le Charivari April 16, 1867. Text lower left: A.de Vresse,R.Rivoli,55.; lower right: Lith.Destouches,R.Paradis.Pre.28. Vertical and horizontal folds; otherwise fine original condition. Initialed in the stone, lower left. $125.
After the victory at Königgrätz in 1866, Prussia tries to 'fish' for more military conquests, following Bismarck's concept of a unified Germany.
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