Oysters at 25 cents a dozen, horrible!... Even if you gave me 100 cents to eat half a dozen, I would not allow myself such an expense, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, March 23, 1866

Honoré Daumier French
 Printer Destouches French
 Publisher Arnaud de Vresse French

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Oysters at 25 cents a dozen, horrible!... Even if you gave me 100 cents to eat half a dozen, I would not allow myself such an expense, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, March 23, 1866, Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois), Lithograph on newsprint; second state of three (Delteil)

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