Honoré Victorin Daumier. 1808-1879.

TURGOT - Eh bien mon pauvre Condé.... il parait qu'on prend mon nom comme on a pris le vôtre pour en faire l'enseigne d'une boutique.
(TURGOT: - And so, my poor Count, it seems that my name, like yours, is used to create a shop sign.)
1867. Lithograph. Delteil 3598.ii/ii (with letters). 10 3/8 x 8 1/16 (sheet 12 x 11 3/8). Series: Actualités, (News of the Day), plate 214. Published in Le Charivari October 7, 1867. Text: lower left: A.de Vresse, R. Rivoli 55; lower right: LITH DESTOUCHES R. Paradis Pre.28. Unobtrusive vertical and horizontal folds; minor foxing; sheet trimmed. Initialed in the stone, lower left. $95.

Anne Robert Jacques, Baron de Turgot (1727-1781), on the left, was former Minister of Finance under Louis XVI., and Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé,(1621-1686), on the right, are complaining that their names are being used for advertisements.

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