A soldier confiscates a baby from its mother in the night, because the baby has violated the curfew. Coloured lithograph by Cham.

  • Cham, 1819-1879.
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16811i
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view A soldier confiscates a baby from its mother in the night, because the baby has violated the curfew. Coloured lithograph by Cham.

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A soldier confiscates a baby from its mother in the night, because the baby has violated the curfew. Coloured lithograph by Cham. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Paris (172, Rue Rivoli et 41, Rue Vivienne) : M.on Martinet (28, Rue Paradis P.re : Lith. Destouches)

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1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 22.1 x 18.8 cm.

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Actualités. -Ah mon dieu! vous confisquez mon nouveau né? -Vous êtes accouchée le soir, et il est venu au monde sans lanterne. ; Cham On the left of Cham's signature appears to be the letter 'B' Bears number: 3

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Wellcome Collection 16811i

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