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He rose like those small sea monsters that decorate the fountains, from "Little Miseries of Human Life"
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He rose like those small sea monsters that decorate the fountains, from "Little Miseries of Human Life"

J. J. Grandville · 1843 · Wood engraving

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Credit lineHe rose like those small sea monsters that decorate the fountains, from "Little Miseries of Human Life". 1843. J. J. Grandville. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Yvonne Möen Cumerford, 1965. CC0.
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