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Milord Pouf montant à cheval - Public domain book illustration, Library of Congress

Milord Pouf montant à cheval - Public domain book illustration, Library of Congress

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Summary

Print shows "Milord Pouf", an overweight Englishman, being hoisted onto a horse by three men using ropes, pulleys (block and tackle), and a jack. The horse is looking fearfully wide-eyed at the pospect of success of the maneuver.

Caption continues: Doucement moi il être un Milord. Qui nous voyous que vous êtes un homme de poids.
Déposé au Bureau des Estampes.
(DLC/PP-1983:172.27)
Forms part of: French Political Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress).

Equestrian equipment and Horse Race Images.

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Date

01/01/1800
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Contributors

Basset (Firm), publisher
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Source

Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.

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