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Paul-Emile-Daurand Forgues|J. J. Grandville|Henri Fournier

"Only everywhere are water faucets, watering cans of any shape, shovels and pots of any size." from the Little Miseries of Human Life

1843
Wood engraving
28.5 × 19 cm (11.2 × 7.5 in)

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