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Arnaud de Vresse|Destouches|Honoré Daumier|Galileo Galilei

Galileo, astonished by changes in the face of the earth, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, February 21, 1867

February 21, 1867
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
24.4 × 21.4 cm (9.6 × 8.4 in)

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