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Aaron Martinet|Honoré Daumier|Destouches

Monsieur le Baron..., j'ai l'honneur..., from Croquis Été, published in Le Charivari, July 2, 1858

July 2, 1858
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of three (Delteil)
25.2 × 34.3 cm (9.9 × 13.5 in)

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