40th in collection of 91 lithographic plates by Villain and Gihaut frères after Charlet; peg-legged veteran with bowling ball joking with 3 other men; 2 bowling pins on ground at left.
Notes:
In blue cloth case, blue leather stamped gold "Lithographs by Charlet".
Charlet, Nicolas-Toussaint,
"L' amputé farceur"
(1823).
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
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