Those who fight...for the cake, it's not the one who eats it, he gets some good hits and it's good!, Nicolas Toussaint Charlet, 1827

Plate no 2, a boy without shoes, holding a broom and standing beside another child, observes that those who fight for a galette (biscuit) do not get to eat it; two children fighting and a dog eating a galette are in the background. 1827 lithograph. Date: 1827. Dimensions: Height: 132 mm (image); Height: 327 mm (sheet); Width: 108 mm; Width: 253 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Ceux là qui se bat..pour la galette, c'est pas celui-là qui la mange, il attrape des bons coups et pis c'est bon! (BM 1880,0508.262)