
Les Propos de Thomas Vireloque: His Majesty the King of Beasts
A black-ink lithograph on cream paper shows a bearded man in a long, loose robe standing at left, one hand raised near his face, beside a head in profile at right. At lower right a man sleeps with his head resting on his arm against a low wall with foliage behind. Printed French caption lines appear beneath the image.
- Artist
- Paul Gavarni
- Date
- 1852
- Medium
- Lithograph in black on cream wove paper
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 2424 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1852).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of the Print and Drawing Club