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  • Landscape, (painting)

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    Ca. 1900
  • certified proof

    BEP certification date
    1928-07-11
    plate date
    1905-01-01
    series date
    1902
  • Jackson Pollock, 1912-1956 : at the limit of painting / Leonhard Emmerling ; translation: John William Gabriel

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    2016
    20th century
  • Nihon gaka ga egaita seiyō fukei ten : taiōsaku o chūshin to shite

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    2013
    20th century
    1868-
  • Wood Serving Bowl

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    1 Nov 1989
    Collection Date
    1891 to 1911
  • Clarias magur

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    Nov 1901
  • Basilosaurus cetoides (Owen, 1839)

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    Apr 1909
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    1907-10-22
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    1907-11-09
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    1902
  • Chewing gum, candy bars, and beer : the Army PX in World War II / James J. Cooke

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    2009
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    20th century
  • The American dream in the Great Depression / Charles R. Hearn

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    1977
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    1929
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    • Dicotyledonae 169228
    • Animals 125759
    • Monocotyledonae 63221
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  • Place
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    • African Americans 3126
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    • Images 541285
    • Online publications 2
    • Scanned books 2886
    • URL 29
    • slideshowHTML 9
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    • Not determined 144251
    • Usage conditions apply 17457
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    • Flowering plants and ferns 265721
    • Vertebrate Zoology 167135
    • Invertebrate Zoology 93246
    • Mammals 61100
    • Birds 50208
    • Mollusca 49016
    • Fishes 43166
    • Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection 41065
    • Anthropology 33898

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