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Honoré Daumier (1808 Marseille - 1879 Valmondois): THE WRATH OF AGAMEMNON In vain the King of Kings exhausted his rage/His troopers' swearwords that here we abbreviate/Achilles remained deaf and nailed to the beach/Crying for his Briseis while fishing for goujons (Iliad Free translation by Mr Vatout), 1842, Lithography Technique: Lithography on Inscription: THE WRATH OF AGAMEMNON. In vain the King of Kings exhausted his rage/His troopers' swearwords that here we abbreviate/Achilles remained deaf and nailed to the beach/Crying for his Briseis while fishing for goujons. (Iliad. Free translation by Mr. Vatout). Date: 1842 Description: AGAMEMNON'S WRATH. The king curses here in wild rage;/to print his words, that would do no good/Achilles remained deaf, squatting on the beach, fishing for fish,/crying his breezeis how glorious it isch (sic). (Iliad, freely translated by M. Vatout). Lithograph and yellow clay plate, on buff wove paper (papier vélin), with the address: Chez Bauger R. du Croissant 16, and: Imp. d'Aubert & Cie. sur blanc. | Cat.Rais.: Delteil 932, II (of II) Source: Le Charivari, No. Histoire Ancienne, No. 8 (25.06.1842) | Magazine, Genre, Politics Keywords: Caricature, Humour, Magazine, Society, Fashion, Politics, Graphics, Artist graphics, Estampe, Arts Graphiques, 19th century, Realism, Caricature, France,