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Moloch (B Colomb) (1849-1909)

Le Pape: "Mon cher Louis, a l'aide ! je m'enfonce". Veuillot: "que diably voulez vous que j'y fasse ne vopez vous pas que j'enfonce aussi...!" c.1780

RCIN 809277

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2 men with enlarged heads grap for each other. One is farting, the other has donkey's ears and spots on his face. (obscure meaning).
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Search the collection Moloch (B Colomb) (1849-1909)
(artist)

Search the collection Deforet & Cesar : Rue Nouveau des Petits Champs, 64, Paris
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Search the collection Talon: Marche St Honore, 19, Paris
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