PAPAL RESTORATION — DRAWING OF A WAGON - Lot 276

PAPAL RESTORATION — DRAWING OF A WAGON KLENCK, Paul. Papal Restoration — Drawing of a Wagon. Paris, Imp. Talons; on sale at 6 rue du Croissant, [circa 1870–1871]. Satirical black-and-white lithograph depicting a cart fully loaded with umbrellas, illustrating the caption: “To restore papal power, I want to give an umbrella to the soldiers of France. ” Signed P. Klenck. Caricature relating to the Roman Question and French policy toward papal temporal power. Minor creases, a few stains, and marginal damage, particularly in the lower right corner.

Estimate:£25.42

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