CRIME WAR / RUSSIA - Collection of 3 original lithographs circa 1854 - CARICATURES: 1-"The Bear of the North very annoyed" (France, England, Turkey trimming the nails of Menschikoff (bear), 2-"Balthazar's Feast - Sapristi what a tremor, we can no longer eat in peace" (Nicolas I of Russia is disturbed at the table by the appearance of ghost words: "French ,English ,Turkish") & 3-"New establishment founded in 1854" (France, England, Turkey shear a dog,a bear and a Cossack. The allusion to Dumanet refers to a type of ridiculous trooper popularized by the caricatures since 1831). Lithographs of Albert ADAM (1833-1900). Signed with initials in the plate. Proofs on wove paper. Printed in Lyon by Gadola. Margins for all. 27,5 x 35,5 cm each. Condition A/B (trace of wetness reaching the subject for one plate, some light freckles and/or traces of marginal wetness). Set. 3 plates.