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[CARICATURES] - La lecon d'equitation. Handcol. and gomme lithogr., 27,5 x 37 cm., lithogr. captions in French, German and English below, c.1850. Foxed in blank margins. We add: ”A l'assassin!”/ ”Un monsieur tres poli!” Two handcol. lithographs by SCHULTZ/ JACOTT after F. MAROHN/ LESECQ, each c.36,5 x 47,5 cm., from the series ”Le Musee des rieurs” (above image), Paris etc., Goupil & Cie. etc., 1853/ 1850. Both sl. foxed (in blank margins) and w. repaired tears (mainly affecting blank margins) + 27 other satirical/ caricatural plates (on manners, fashion, etc.), late 18th/ 19th cent., various sizes and techniques and from various (mainly French) series, some handcol., i.a. ”La bonne prise”/ ”Le paysan en erreur” (two handcol. lithogr. publ. by J. Scholtz, Mainz); ”Un sot trouve toujours un plus sot que lui, qui l'admire” (lithogr. publ. by J. Lechevallier, New York); ”Quel est le plus ridicule? Rapprochement, et contraste des Costumes depuis 89” (handcol. engr., c.1802) and ”Comme beaucoup font” (handcol. engr., no. 49 from ”Musee Grotesque”) (together: 30)