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A barber trimming a man's moustache in his bedchamber; in the left-hand background a man attends to various heated hair-dressing implements. Engraving.
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A barber trimming a man's moustache in his bedchamber; in the left-hand background a man attends to various heated hair-dressing implements. Engraving.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Ceux de qui l'humeur s'accommode/ a sinure les regles du temps,/ et porter la barbe à la mode/ ne me semblent point inconstans./ ... ; le Blond excud avec Privilego

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