Genre, Smoking, Dusting Feathers

"Wenn der Herr ausgegangen ist" (when the master is gone)

The servant has dropped his dusting feathers and enjoys being in his
master's chair smoking a cigar and reading the newspaper. 

Wood engraving published 1879. On the reverse side is unrelated text.
Overall light natural age toning.

Image: 27 x 22 cm (10.8 x 8.6")
Keywords:
cigar, dried and fermented tobacco leaves, smoking, library, wine, tea,