French family in the kitchen by Bertall, 1820-1882, Paris, Soyons, France. interior, kitchen, man, woman, mother, father, children, child, open fire, cooking, pot, 19th century, food and drink. According to other contemporaries, Bertall has as an illustrator strong originality and as a cartoonist perhaps less finesse and elegance as Gavarni and less grotesque than Daumier, but he is sparkling with gaiety and originality, liszt gourmet archive.