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François Boucher|Jacques Philippe Le Bas

Reverse copy of Noisettes (Nutcrackers), from Les Cris de Paris (The Cries of Paris)

18th century
Etching and engraving
22.5 × 16.4 cm (8.9 × 6.5 in)

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