Caricature and French Political Culture 1830-1848 Charles Philipon and the Illustrated Press
, by Kerr, David S.- ISBN: 9780198208037 | 0198208030
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 10/19/2000
Creator of the famous pear as a symbol for King Louis-Philippe, Charles Philipon was also the most influential editor of illustrated newspapers in nineteenth-century France. This book examines the role and influence of political caricature under the July Monarchy through a study of his two principal newspapers, La Caricature and Le Charivari .