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Antonio Vanegas Arroyo|Manuel Manilla|José Guadalupe Posada

The grand skeleton mole, skeletons eating mole and drinking in a cemetery (Posada); flanked by skeletons holding scythes (Manilla)

1902
Zincograph,Type-metal engraving and letterpress on pink paper
40 × 30.5 cm (15.7 × 12 in)

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