–You take your pin-gun in your hand like this.... you fire... puff... this kills ten times more people than the old system... –Ah, yes papa, this is what one calls progress, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, August 8, 1866
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: 'News of the day' (Actualités)
Artist: Destouches|Arnaud de Vresse|Honoré Daumier
Artist bio: Paris| |French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois
Artist role: Printer|Publisher|Artist
Artist nationality: French|French|French
Date: August 8, 1866
Medium: Lithograph on newsprint
Dimensions: Image: 9 5/16 in. × 8 in. (23.7 × 20.3 cm)
Sheet: 11 7/16 × 11 1/8 in. (29.1 × 28.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1936
Accession year: 1936
Tags: Satire|Boys|Men