Charles Méryon (1821-1868 )Project of frame for the portrait of Armand Guéraud. 1862. Etching. 135 x 170. Delteil 95; Schneiderman 83 (xiv/xiv). A very fine proof printed with ground tint on japanese laid paper, from the final state, with the words "irreverence bestiality" near the axe at the top replaced by "forfanterie incontinence bestiality". On verso in the lower right corner in pencil, initial or inscription "Beurdeley". Minimal foxing. All margins untrimmed.