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History revised and corrected by the operetta: Go ahead Chilperic and Agamemnon!, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, December 11, 1868

December 11, 1868
Lithograph, pen and brown ink and graphite on newsprint; second state of two, proof (Delteil)
24.3 × 23.6 cm (9.6 × 9.3 in)

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