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José Guadalupe Posada|Antonio Vanegas Arroyo|Manuel Manilla

Broadsheet with extravagant verses relating to a parade of animals dressed in costume and a corrido about an encounter between various animals.

ca. 1895–1910
Zincograph (and metal-type engraving?) and letterpress on pink paper
30 × 20 cm (11.8 × 7.9 in)

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