Notes / Sources:
Le Don Quichotte caricature: Bibliothèque Spécialisées Paris / Bibliothèque Marguerite Durand. Notes: Large colour caricature of Louise Michel on a winged horse, holding a lyre in one hand and a torch in the other. Attached to the horse’s tail is a poster announcing a performance of Louise Michel’s play Nadine, a five-act drama, at the Bouffes-du-Nord.
“Revolutionaries and Political Criminals. Mattoids and Moral Degenerates,” in Cesare Lombroso, L’homme criminel, Étude anthropologique et psychiatrique (Criminal Man: Anthropological and Psychiatric Study), 4th French trans. of the Italian edition, Paris, 1887 : Wikimedia Commons
La Nouvelle Lune caricature: Gallica / BnF
Le Contemporains caricature: Bibliothèque Spécialisées Paris / Bibliothèque Marguerite Durand, Drawing of Alfred Le Petit. Also available at the Wikimedia Commons.
The Order and the Procession of the Fat Ox : drawing by L. Isoré: Bibliothèque Patrimoniales. Notes: Caricature representing the carnival procession of the Boeuf Gras (Fat Ox), featuring among other characters Henri de Rochefort as Hercules and Louise Michel in Roman costume, riding on a float pulled by an ox
The Political Comedy: “Predictions for the Year 1884”: Bibliothèque Patrimoniales. Notes: Caricature representing Louise Michel, holding a petrol can and a flaming torch. The drawing bears the following caption: “July 14th Festival. Official Illuminations.”
A New Feature in Umbrellas: Wikimedia Commons
Engueulard: Wikimedia Commons
Le Grelot: Mi-Carême 1881: Wikimedia Commons
Folies Bergere / Derame: Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris
La misere by Louise Michel: Wikimedia Commons
Triboulet, 15 January 1882: Ebay / Retronews














