French playwright and librettist (1804–1880)

A "midsummer night's dream" involving William Shakespeare, Queen Elizabeth I and Falstaff. Wood engraving and letterpress, 1859.

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A "midsummer night's dream" involving William Shakespeare, Queen Elizabeth I and Falstaff. Wood engraving and letterpress, 1859.