Honoré Daumier

Marius in the ruins of Carthage, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, August 7, 1867

August 7, 1867
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
26.3 × 20.2 cm (10.4 × 8 in)

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