There are men who walk around begging on fertile ground, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"

There are men who walk around begging on fertile ground, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"

J. J. Grandville, Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué, Honoré de Balzac

1832 - 1852 Print

59.500.592(17)

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