An elegantly dressed young boy seated to right in an armchair, reading a book; portfolio at right, framed painting on chair behind at left, partly covered by curtain; paper on floor; gold edges to sheet; after a painting by Patrois; in volume half-bound in green cloth-covered boards and green leather, with gold tooling, lettered on spine 'French familiar subjects / in / lithography. / Coloured.'
<br>Lithograph with hand-colouring
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<p>Print made by: Joseph &amp; Edouard Bettannier
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<dl><dd>After: Isidore Patrois</dd>
<dd>Printed by: Becquet</dd>
<dd>Published by: E Dardoize</dd>
<dd>Published by: Ernest Gambart</dd></dl></div>
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