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Walter Frères|Honoré Daumier|Arnaud de Vresse

An anatomy lesson, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, August 21, 1869

August 21, 1869
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
23.8 × 20.3 cm (9.4 × 8 in)

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