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  • Fifth month, from the set Activities of the Twelve Months

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    1831-1889
    Period
    Edo period or Meiji era
  • Gaudí / Ignasi de Sola-Morales ; photographs, F. Catala-Roca ; translation by Kenneth Lyons

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    1984
    1984, c1983
    19th century
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  • Jacques Fischer, Chantal Kiener

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    1979
    19th century
  • Statuetten des Berliner Klassizismus : Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Hauptstadt der DDR : Ausstellung der Nationalgalerie im Alten Museum, vom 11. Januar bis 1. April 1984 / Ausstellung und Katalog: Brigitte Schmitz

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  • Mallotus tetracoccus (Roxb.) Kurz

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    Jun 1815
  • Early American textbooks, 1775-1900 : a catalog of the titles held by the Educational Research Library / chief editor, compiler, and art director Dolly Svobodny

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  • 1 Cash

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    1819
  • Mary Gove Smith and Daughter, Mary Page Smith

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