“sorry, citizen prince president. . . You can't vote! you have not lived in paris for 3 years. . . " under the laughter of adolphe thiers and louis veuillot, a personification of the "burgraves' law" prevents president louis-napoléon bonaparte from voting since he has not resided continuously in paris for three years. Lithograph by charles vernier, plate no. 131 from the “news” series, le charivari, may 23, 1850. Date: 23 May 1850. Dimensions: 23 × 20.8 cm (9 × 8.1 in). Medium: engraving. Collection: Bibliothèque nationale de France. Première application de la loi électorale
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