Destouches|Arnaud de Vresse|Honoré Daumier

Overloaded! It is going to burst!, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, April 16, 1867

April 16, 1867
Lithograph on newsprint; third state of three (Delteil)
25.1 × 21.7 cm (9.9 × 8.5 in)

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