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An Audience at the 'Théâtre des Folies-Politiques'.
Ordre des avocats de Paris . La Caricature. 21 mars 1833. Lithography, 23,5x29cm.‘Gentlemen, the author of the play we had the honour of performing for you wishes to remain anonymous’. So say the prosecutors to the public. In the centre, seen from the back, is Louis-Philippe in the prompter’s place. The ‘play’ refers to a trial in the Assize court which has just ended. Bergeron and Benoit, tried for the attempted assassination of the king, have been found not guilty by a popular jury, to the great joy of the opposition..
© Ordre des avocats de Paris
