NEWS 7: － It seems I spy over there a little dog which isn't muzzled!... － Fear nothing, Mr. Robichon; if it approaches, I'll throw my sniff-box in its eyes!

People: Daumier, Honoré
Time: 1852
Owner Organization: The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

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