T for Talleyrand

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Truth comes out of the well and is greeted by two men bowing to her

T is for Talleyrand toasting Miss Truth,By the side of her well, in a glass of vermouth,And presenting Mark Twain as the friend of his youth.

Artist

Name:: Herford, Oliver
Dates:: 1863-1935
Country:: US

Illustration

Subject:: Humor
Format:: Square
Source:: The Library of Congress, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: An alphabet of celebrities
Author:: Herford, Oliver
Publisher:: Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1899
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Truth is represented as a woman coming out of a well and greeted by two men (Talleyrand and Mark Twain) bowing to her with glasses in their hands.

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