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Picture by artist Hergé, scanned, and translated from the French. It is a page which was not published in the book for which it was intended (Tintin and the Picaros) and will thus be of interest to people with an interest in the series.

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• This image is being used to illustrate the character who is the topic of an article.

• Its use in Wikipedia is for nonprofit educational purposes only and does not detract from the original work.

• It is of much lower resolution than the original comics (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality).

• It does not limit the copyright owner's rights to market or sell the work in any way.

• No free or public domain images have been located for this comic character.

[edit] Licensing

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