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Aaron Martinet|Honoré Daumier|Destouches

Descendant joyeuseument le fleuve de la vie, from Croquis d'Été, published in Le Charivari, August 7, 1856

August 7, 1856
Lithograph; second state of two (Delteil)
25.7 × 36.2 cm (10.1 × 14.3 in)

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