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Design for a frame for the portrait of Armand Guéraud, conceived as an allegory of the history of printing, consisting of books, including one titled "CODE/LOIS" resting on a lynx, and frieze at base with Japanese characters, hieroglyphs and numbers, and two medallions. 1862 Etching and drypoint with some surface tone, printed on oriental paper
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