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"So there was no noise in Paris?" by J. J. Grandville

"So there was no noise in Paris?"

J. J. Grandville · 1825

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Artist
J. J. Grandville
Date
1825
Medium
Lithograph
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 9 5/8 in. (20.6 × 24.4 cm)
Collection
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection. The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1958
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