A series of satirical postcards depicts a red-nosed confessor (implying alcoholism) alongside the defendant, Henriette Caillaux. These postcards convey anticlerical messages, mocking the morals and hypocrisy of both the defendant and the time spent in...
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Satirical postcards depict Henriette Caillaux from her departure from St. Lazare prison to her imaginary execution and Legally themed satirical postcards depict Henriette Caillaux from her departure from St. Lazare prison to her imaginary execution
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France.
Subject (Name):
Caillaux, Henriette
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons, Humor, Trials (Murder), and Murder
Image depicts the French bar divided between Jobarderie and Complicité, the latter supporting Thérèse Humbert
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Postcard depicts the French bar divided between Jobarderie and Complicité, with the latter supporting Thérèse Humbert and Legally themed postcard depicts the French bar divided between Jobarderie and Complicité, with the latter supporting Thérèse Humbert
Description:
Lower left corner of illustration: W.B.
Publisher:
Publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Humbert, Thérèse, 1856-
Subject (Topic):
Swindlers and swindling, Humor, Parodies, imitations, etc, Caricatures and cartoons, and Lawyers
Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772, George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, Temple, Richard Grenville-Temple, Earl, 1711-1779, and Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778
Poscards employ poetic satire to lampoon 'L'Affaire Humbert,' using text that vividly captures the prevailing sentiments of the era and delivers a cutting, satirical critique of diverse societal groups
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Postcards parodying the Thérèse Humbert affair and Legally themed ostcards parodying the Thérèse Humbert affair
Description:
Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1463580
Publisher:
Publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Humbert, Thérèse, 1856-
Subject (Topic):
Crime, Humor., Parodies, imitations, etc, Caricatures and cartoons, Humor, and Swindlers and swindling
Depicts Henriette Caillaux being driven away in an automotobile by a chauffeur following her assassination of Gaston Calmette. The hood ornament is a pistol. Surrounding the car are eight portraits of principle actors in the case and her husband's ent...
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Postcard depicting Henriette Caillaux being driven to the courthouse in a car and Legally themed postcard depicting Henriette Caillaux being driven to the courthouse in a car
Description:
Postcard lacks publishing information and date, with no postmark and no manuscript notation.
Publisher:
Publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France.
Subject (Name):
Caillaux, Henriette and Calmette, Gaston, 1858-1914
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons, Assassination, Murder, and Trials (Murder)
"L'héritage Crac-Fort," a series of 10 postcards illustrating and parodying the story of Thérèse Humbert: "L'affaire Humbert," the notorious swindler of French celebrities. The title of the series is a pun on the family name of Thérèse Humbert's suppo...
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Postcards parodying the Thérèse Humbert story and Legally themed postcards parodying the Thérèse Humbert story
Description:
Dates from postmarks and manuscript notes.
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Humbert, Thérèse, 1856-
Subject (Topic):
Crime, Humor., Parodies, imitations, etc, Caricatures and cartoons, Humor, Swindlers and swindling, and Impostors and imposture
Depicts a statue of Henriette Caillaux riding a horse and brandishing a pistol, having replaced the statue of Joan of Arc
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Postcard depicts a statue of Henriette Caillaux riding a horse and brandishing a pistol, replacing the statue of Joan of Arc and Legally themed postcard depicts a statue of Henriette Caillaux riding a horse and brandishing a pistol, replacing the statue of Joan of Arc
Description:
Illustrations signed: Fercham.
Publisher:
Publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France.
Subject (Name):
Caillaux, Henriette
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons, Humor, Trials (Murder), and Murder
Henreitte Caillaux waits outside the Cour d'assises
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Postcard depicts Henriette Caillaux in her final outfit, waiting in front of the Cour d'assises and Legally themed postcard depicts Henriette Caillaux in her final outfit, waiting in front of the Cour d'assises
Description:
Library's copy carries postage stamp and manuscript annotations on verso.
Publisher:
Publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France.
Subject (Name):
Caillaux, Henriette
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons, Humor, Trials (Murder), and Murder
