Plate with a scene from Métamorphoses du Jour (plate 3) 1825 - 1845

This 19th-century earthenware plate, created by French artist Creil, is part of a series illustrating "Métamorphoses du Jour". The plate features a humorous scene depicting a man dressed as a hare being chased by a man with a gun. The plate is decorated with an elaborate border of floral motifs and animals in a whimsical and colorful style. This piece exemplifies the popular trend of depicting social satire through everyday objects in 19th-century French art.