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Mr. Hume fantasizing about Julius Caesar polishing his boots, plate 388 from Actualités
Honoré Victorin Daumier
- Date
- 1857
- Medium
- Lithograph in black on white wove paper
- Culture
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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