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Honoré Daumier|Victor Hugo

A page from history, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, November 16, 1870

November 16, 1870
Lithograph on newsprint; third state of three (Delteil)
22.8 × 18.9 cm (9 × 7.4 in)

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