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José Guadalupe Posada|José Sanchez

A woman surrounded by demons stabbing a man to death from a broadside entitled 'Horroroso Asesinato'

ca. 1880–1910
Zincograph
12.5 × 17 cm (4.9 × 6.7 in)

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