Now, I understand the mother wolf of Rome, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"

Now, I understand the mother wolf of Rome, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"

J. J. Grandville, Louis-Henri Brevière, Honoré de Balzac

1832 - 1852 Print

59.500.592(46)

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