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A public writer standing in the street with a quill in his hand, there is another quill in an ink-pot on the table nearby. Etching by Edouard Delduc after L. Jiménez y Aranda.

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A public writer standing in the street with a quill in his hand, there is another quill in an ink-pot on the table nearby. Etching by Edouard Delduc after L. Jiménez y Aranda.