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The Sweeper stopping to lift his cap to a female acquaintance (illustration to "The Streets of Paris," in "Good Words for 1864," p. 513)
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Wood engraving
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Sinclair Hamilton 1965
Title: The Sweeper stopping to lift his cap to a female acquaintance (illustration to "The Streets of Paris," in "Good Words for 1864," p. 513)
Description:
Wood engraving.
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