Aaron Martinet|Destouches|Honoré Daumier

Ils ont peur de l'eau..., from Actualités, published in Le Charivari, May 11, 1859

May 11, 1859
Lithograph on newsprint; first state of two (Hazard & Delteil)
22.5 × 27.1 cm (8.9 × 10.7 in)

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