J. J. Grandville|Auguste Barbant|Paul-Emile-Daurand Forgues|Henri Fournier

"I was deprived of the happiness to pick it up... I saw a hundred times an agile rival offer it smiling to our common goddess." from the Little Miseries of Human Life

1843
Wood engraving
28.5 × 19 cm (11.2 × 7.5 in)

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"I was deprived of the happiness to pick it up... I saw a hundred times an agile rival offer it smiling to our common goddess." from the Little Miseries of Human Life by J. J. Grandville, Auguste Barbant, Paul-Emile-Daurand Forgues and Henri Fournier | DiscoverArt