Caption
Mam's Postman Ablou, the flower of postmen, the jewel of ladies., Courier lights his pipe next to a horse, Comic events from everyday life, Comic gallery, cartoon, Series number, 68, A postman lights his pipe, while a peasant woman offers him wine., stamp: 'Timbre Royal Seine 3 c.', annotation: '225', printmaker: Victor Adam, France, printer (person): Aubert & Junca, Paris, publisher: Aubert & Cie., 1837-10-14, Victor Adam, Aubert & Junca, Aubert & Cie., printmaker, printer (person), publisher, paper, lithography, letterpress printing, lithography with text in letterpress on verso, height 242 mm x width 359 mm, A black and white drawing shows a man in a tall hat and coat standing beside a horse; the man is holding a bottle to his mouth and appears to be pouring or drinking from it while a small sack hangs from his side and reins loop over the horse; a young woman in a dress and headscarf stands facing him, holding a small tray with a cup in one hand and a bottle in the other; the scene takes place on a cobbled ground with a building wall and door behind the woman, and newspaper-like faint print fills the background behind the figures.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26A93_450
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55.5Mb (10.3Mb) / 16.0in x 13.4in / 4814 x 4027 (300dpi)