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Honoré Daumier|Destouches|Aaron Martinet

Le grand eunuque noir allant rendre compte au Sultan..., from Actualités, published in Le Charivari, September 18, 1858

September 18, 1858
Lithograph on newsprint; third state of three (Delteil)
25.1 × 31.6 cm (9.9 × 12.4 in)

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