Arnaud de Vresse|Honoré Daumier|Destouches

The bearded lady: Imprudent woman! You dare hunt on my territory! Tragedy: What! Don't I have a beard as well?, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, February 16, 1867

February 16, 1867
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Deltiel)
25.1 × 21.7 cm (9.9 × 8.5 in)

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