LSE4112122 The character of Jerome Paturot takes himself as Demosthenes, an Athenian speaker and politician whose speeches are placed at the top of Greek eloquence. Cartoon In ??????Jerome Paturot in search of a social position??????by Louis Reybaud, 1843. by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info.: The character of Jerome Paturot takes himself as Demosthenes, an Athenian speaker and politician whose speeches are placed at the top of Greek eloquence. Cartoon In ??????Jerome Paturot in search of a social position??????by Louis Reybaud, 1843.); Photo by Leonard de Selva; French, out of copyright.