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At the Opéra ball, King Louis Philippe (centre) as a clown is confronted by Charles Philipon (right, representing the journal Caricature) and Louis Desnoyers (left, representing the journal Charivari), both dressed as jesters. Lithograph attributed to Korff, 1834.

A young male apothecary serving two young women in his shop. Coloured lithograph by C. Philipon, ca. 1830.

A woman is tying ribbon and lace around a posy of flowers. Coloured lithograph by Charles Philipon.

A woman tying ribbon onto a medal. Coloured lithograph by Joséphine-Clémence Formentin after Charles Philipon.

An eye specialist (Monsieur Macaire) trying to convince a patient to spend more money on treatment. Coloured lithograph by H. Daumier after C.  Philipon.

A woman is unreeling ribbon to wind it on to cards. Coloured lithograph by Charles Philipon.

A young woman wearing a mob cap is stirring the contents of a saucepan on a stove. Coloured lithograph by Joséphine-Clémence Formentin after Charles Philipon.

A woman perfume-seller holds a small lavender bag up to her face. Coloured lithograph by Joséphine-Clémence Formentin after Charles Philipon, 1828.

General Georges Mouton sits perched on an enormous clyster; representing his use of a prototype water-cannon in quelling an uprising. Lithograph after A. Desperret after Charles Philipon, c. 1831.

A young woman stands at a counter in Paris making packages of hardware goods. Coloured lithograph by Ch. Philipon, 1828.

A woman weeps at her paramour's bed; the doctor puts away his lancet. Coloured lithograph by Joséphine-Clémence Formentin after C. Philipon, ca 1829.

A besotted physician asks his young patient to cure him of his heartache. Coloured lithograph after C. Philipon, c. 1830.

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Philipon, Charles, 1800-1862

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A woman is tying ribbon and lace around a posy of flowers. Coloured lithograph by Charles Philipon.

A woman tying ribbon onto a medal. Coloured lithograph by Joséphine-Clémence Formentin after Charles Philipon.

A woman perfume-seller holds a small lavender bag up to her face. Coloured lithograph by Joséphine-Clémence Formentin after Charles Philipon, 1828.

A woman weeps at her paramour's bed; the doctor puts away his lancet. Coloured lithograph by Joséphine-Clémence Formentin after C. Philipon, ca 1829.

A besotted physician asks his young patient to cure him of his heartache. Coloured lithograph after C. Philipon, c. 1830.