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  • Drill

    Date created
    probably AD 1600–1900
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    1861
  • Hyūman imēji : wareware wa ningen o dono yōni hyōgenshite kita no ka? : tokubetsu tenrankai = Human images / henshū Kyōto Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan

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    2001
    Heisei 13 [2001]
    To 1868
  • Islam et confréries musulmanes en Afrique orientale et dans l'océan Indien occidental / Jean-Claude Penrad

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    2017
    19th century
  • Possibly Gilbert Stephen Bailey

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    c. 1860-70
  • M. Scott

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    c. 1861-62
  • Gayophytum racemosum Torr. & A. Gray

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    1864
  • Unidentified Woman

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    c. 1860-70
  • Grimmia ambigua (Sull.) Sull.

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    29 Oct 1864
  • Papaver burseri Crantz

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    Aug 1868

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