A poor family starves in the centre of Paris: a workman brings them a bowl of soup, a banker for a "Philanthropic bank" ignores them, public funds are spent on a new stock exchange, and books are advertised advocating self-help. Lithograph by Villain after N.-T. Charlet, 1840.
- Charlet, Nicolas-Toussaint, 1792-1845.
- Date:
- 1840
- Reference:
- 32029i
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A poor family starves in the centre of Paris: a workman brings them a bowl of soup, a banker for a "Philanthropic bank" ignores them, public funds are spent on a new stock exchange, and books are advertised advocating self-help. Lithograph by Villain after N.-T. Charlet, 1840. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.
