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Ballad of the Snail (Corrido del Caracol) by José Guadalupe Posada — VisualArtsDB

Ballad of the Snail (Corrido del Caracol)

Ballad of the Snail (Corrido del Caracol)

José Guadalupe Posada

Medium: Zincograph
Dimensions: 11.5 x 15.2 cm (4 1/2 x 6 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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mexican

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