Standing in Line for Meat

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Zoom in — The animals of the Jardin des Plantes standing in line for their meat like everybody else.

Artist

Name:: Cham
Dates:: 1818-1879
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: Humor
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: San Francisco Public Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Album du siège
Authors:: Cham; Daumier, Honoré
Publisher:: Paris: n.d.
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Description:

A lion and a bear are standing in the line at a butcher’s shop, scaring the woman in front of them.

The caption reads in the original French: Les animaux du Jardin des Plantes faisant queue comme tout le monde pour avoir leur viande.

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{{cite web | title=Standing in Line for Meat | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/standing-line/ | author=Cham | year=n.d. | access-date=March 15, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}