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My friend, you are tall enough; but now you must try to put on some weight!, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, August 29, 1866

August 29, 1866
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
25.7 × 20.4 cm (10.1 × 8 in)

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