Amusing late 18th or early 19th Century Engraving entitled "Der Gastronome Nach dem Mittagessen" or "The Gastronome After Lunch."

He holds a menu in his hand showing all he has consumed:

Ortolans (Bunting Finches - small birds considered a delicacy)

Foie Gras

Poularde

Vins - Wine (which account for a large part of the bill)

Dessert

Partial name on restaurant in background: "..very restaurateur glacier"

Dimensions: 18 X 24 cm

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