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"Here, the civet offers a hit of snuff to an old beaver" from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals

Honoré de Balzac|J. J. Grandville|Andrew Best Leloir

ca. 1837–47

Attribution
| | Honoré de Balzac|J. J. Grandville|Andrew Best Leloir | | French, Tours 1799–1850 Paris|French, Nancy 1803–1847 Vanves|French
Medium
Wood engraving
Physical dimensions
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 7 3/16 in. (26.4 × 18.3 cm)
Credit line
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
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