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I beg you, get back into your box. You are going to endanger my equilibrium, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, January 13, 1869

January 13, 1869
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
24.1 × 21.7 cm (9.5 × 8.5 in)

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