Vintage engraving of a scene from Francois Rabelais's Gargantua and Pantagruel, by Jules Garnier. How there was great strife and debate raised betwixt the cake-bakers of Lerne, and those of Gargantua's country, whereupon were waged great wars. Book 1 Chapter XXV. Cake-bakers of Lerne happened to pass along in the broad highway, driving into the city ten or twelve horses loaded with cakes, the said shepherds courteously entreated them to give them some for their money

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