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At the centre stands the Empress Eugénie, playing a lute; to the right is the Emperor Napoleon III as an organ grinder; behind the Empress is the Duc de Persigny playing a whistle, and to the left is the Prince Imperial.  In the right foreground is an eagle.  Print from a set of caricatures, broadsheets and illustrations in ten volumes.  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Satirical illustration by Flambart in which the French Imperial family are shown as a group of street musicians.  Hand-coloured lithograph, France, 1870.","bibliographicReferences":[{"reference":{"text":"","id":""},"details":"","free":"<u>Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962</u>. 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