Pierre Véron was a French writer, journalist, and librettist.
Pierre Véron; photograph by Nadar
Caricature of Pierre Véron by André Gill with Véron's autographed comment: "I find the original much more handsome."
Journal amusant was a French weekly satirical magazine published from 1856 until 1933. It was founded by the caricaturist, journalist, and publisher Charles Philipon.
Front page of the first edition, 5 January 1856
Arsène Houssaye caricature by Nadar et Darjou for Le Journal amusant n°328, 12 April 1862.
Illustration by Stop, 15 February 1896