Artist: James (nothing else is known). According to Maurice Quentin-Bouchart (p. 95), this is sheet №2 of only two known caricatures by James except for Collection Wentzell (publisher) of 14 sheets.
Text: De bien jolies bottes, ces Prussiens, mais quelle odeur!….. [What beautiful boots these Prussians have, but what an odour!…..]
Two women from the bourgeoisie stand in front of a line of Prussian officers. One covers her nose with a handkerchief and hides what she is saying from the men with her fan.