Washington, Georges (Marseilles 1827 – Paris 1910). Un Laisser-Courre au Desert. Gazelle hunted par force. At the edge of an oasis covered with palms the two hounds have almost reached the gazelle while the Arab rider, the pistol in his right, just sets over a pond. Toned wood engraving by Jules Huyot (Toulouse 1841 – Paris after 1885). C. 1870. 21.7 x 31.7 cm. – The wide white margin somewhat foxspotted.
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