Plate 3: Robert Macaire, journalist, from 'Caricaturana,' published in Le Charivari, September 10, 1836

Aubert et Cie|Junca|Honoré Daumier|Charles Philipon

September 10, 1836 · Lithograph on newsprint; second state of three (Delteil) · Drawings and Prints

Plate 3: Robert Macaire, journalist, from 'Caricaturana,' published in Le Charivari, September 10, 1836 — Aubert et Cie|Junca|Honoré Daumier|Charles Philipon

It's a new arrangement! The newspaper costs us 23 Fr 50 Cts, we'll sell it for 20 Fr, a profit of 3Fr 50 Cts. A million subscribers, a dividend of 3 million 500 thousand Fr. It's as clear as the day. Let them say what they like about the figures... But only in figures or I'll sue for libel.

Artist: Aubert et Cie|Junca|Honoré Daumier|Charles Philipon
Date: September 10, 1836
Medium: Lithograph on newsprint; second state of three (Delteil)
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Gift of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1953