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Honoré Daumier

Driver, Stop, I will hire you and pay you by the hour!, from 'The coachmen in Paris,' published in Le Charivari, December 21, 1864

December 21, 1864
Lithograph on newsprint; third state of three (Delteil)
16.5 × 24.5 cm (6.5 × 9.6 in)

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