Aaron Martinet|Honoré Daumier|Destouches

Palmistry, New Parisian Pastime, from 'News of the Day,' published in Le Charivari, February 1, 1860

February 1, 1860
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of three (Delteil)
21.5 × 26.5 cm (8.5 × 10.4 in)

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