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A nasty errand, Grandville

A nasty errand

Une vilaine commission (museum title)

Grandville (French) (1803-1847)

Movement
Caricature
Date
1828–1829
Medium
Hand-colored lithograph
Dimensions
27.6 × 36 cm (sheet)
Collection
Maison de Balzac, France
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Paris Musées, CC0

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