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The leapfrog game: Bend your head down! Again!, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, October 20, 1868

October 20, 1868
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
24.1 × 21.8 cm (9.5 × 8.6 in)

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