Caption:
Harpagon, 1868. The character of the miser Harpagon in "L'Avare" (The Miser), a theatrical comedy by Jean Baptiste de Molière, first staged in 1668. From "Oeuvres Complètes De Molière", (Complete Works of Molière), with an introduction by Jules Janin. [F. de P. Mellado, Paris, 1868]