Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Siege of Paris (19 September 1870 to 28 January 1871). Stall selling dog, cat and rat meat in the Faubourg Saint-Germain during the siege of the city. Engraving. "Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia" (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1871.

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