!["Parisiens incrédules aux rassurantes affirmations de Mr Babinet et persistant à guetter la terrible comète" [Parisians incredulous at the reassuring statements of Mr. Babinet and persisting in looking out for the terrible comet]](/internal/media/dispatcher/58309/preview)
!["Parisiens incrédules aux rassurantes affirmations de Mr Babinet et persistant à guetter la terrible comète" [Parisians incredulous at the reassuring statements of Mr. Babinet and persisting in looking out for the terrible comet]](/internal/media/dispatcher/58309/full)
"Parisiens incrédules aux rassurantes affirmations de Mr Babinet et persistant à guetter la terrible comète" [Parisians incredulous at the reassuring statements of Mr. Babinet and persisting in looking out for the terrible comet]
Maker
Honoré Daumier
(French, 1808-1879)
Date1 May 1857
MediumLithograph on original newsprint
DimensionsImage: 8 5/16 x 10 7/16 in. (21.1 x 26.5 cm)
Sheet: 9-3/4 x 11-15/16 in. (24.8 x 30.3 cm)
Sheet: 9-3/4 x 11-15/16 in. (24.8 x 30.3 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, Paul and Miriam Kirkley Fund for Acquisitions
Collections
Object number2005.31.2
Status
Not on view!["Les Parisiens dans l'attente de la fameuse comète" [The Parisians awaiting the famous comet]](/internal/media/dispatcher/26993/thumbnail)
Honoré Daumier
25 February 1857
!["Monsieur Babinet prévenu par sa portière de la visite de la comète" [Mr. Babinet warned by his concierge of the arrival of the comet]](/internal/media/dispatcher/58311/thumbnail)
