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  • Miyako rinsen meishō zue / gakō Hōkyō Sakuma Sōen, Hōkyō Nishimura Chūwa, Oku Bunmei Minamoto no Sadaaki

    Date
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    1899
    [19th century]
  • Illustrated catalogue of Ming and Qing monochrome wares. Section 6

    Date
    1989
    Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912
  • Carex redowskiana C.A. Mey.

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    Aug 1866
  • medal

    Date made
    1865
  • New Year's Eve Fox Fires under the Enoki Tree near Ōji (Ōji shōzoku wenoki ōtsugomorihi no kitsunebi), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)

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    1857, 9th month
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  • 5 Dollars, Confederate States of America, 1862

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  • Wire frame, anchor & shield on stand

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  • Rooms with a view electronic resource : landscape representation in the early national and late colonial domestic interior / by Anna O'Day Marley

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  • Bufo sp.

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