DELEGORGE-CORDIER (Jean-François-Gabriel). The departure of the little Savoyards. The return of the little Savoyards. Paris, Avenin, circa 1830. Two etchings, 43.5 x 49 cm, framed. Rare pair of views engraved by Cauchy. The departure of the little Savoyards is subtitled: Partez, partez pour cette belle France; allez chercher fortune à Paris. And keep well your happy innocence; my dear children, go, I bless you. The right-hand side of the print is yellowed. The return of the little Savoyards is subtitled: We have just returned from this beautiful France; dear parents, all our troubles are about to end. We bring back our innocence in gold; you can bless us with no regrets. Jean-François-Gabriel Delegorge-Cordier (1781-1856) was a French draughtsman and painter from Abbeville.