Charles Antoine Coypel|Nicolas Henry Tardieu|Louis Desplaces

The dry and forbidding education given by a prude (Education seche et rebutante donnée par un prude)

1700–39
Etching and engraving
30.7 × 20.7 cm (12.1 × 8.1 in)

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