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Charles Philipon|Aubert et Cie|Honoré Daumier|Junca|Aubert et Cie

Plate 36: Well? Well? What about your dowry?, from 'Caricaturana,' published in Les Robert Macaires

1838
Lithograph on wove paper; third state of three (Delteil)
24.5 × 21.4 cm (9.6 × 8.4 in)

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