France and Prussia... The Prophet of Harmony - Lot 108

France and Prussia... The Prophet of Harmony GALTIMAN. — FRANCE AND PRUSSIA... YOU DISAGREE!! WELL, STOP RIGHT THERE...! I AM THE PROPHET OF HARMONY!!! Paris, Beillet, printer, circa 1870. Large colored lithograph depicting a bearded figure dressed as a conductor, symbolically holding France and Prussia in each of his hands. His clothing is covered with musical staves and notes. A political caricature of the Franco-Prussian War, reimagined as a burlesque musical “harmony.” Colored lithograph. A few foxing spots, minor signs of wear, and damage to the lower left corner.

Estimate:£67.45

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