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  • Nexus of empire : negotiating loyalty and identity in the revolutionary borderlands, 1760s-1820s / edited by Gene Allen Smith and Sylvia L. Hilton

    Date
    2011
    18th century
    19th century
  • "To adorn this past" electronic resource : family furniture collection at the Blair House / Margaret Means Newman

    Date
    2009
    18th century
    19th century
  • John Paul Jones, a sailor's biography With charts and diagrs. by Erwin Raisz and with photos

    Date
    1959
    Revolution, 1775-1783
    1775-1783 (Révolution)
  • Bowl fragment

    Date
    1610-1660
    Period
    Edo period
  • Display at Nishi Ryōgoku

    Date
    1860
    Period
    Edo period
  • Badashanren = Ba da shan ren

    Date
    2003
    Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912
  • Isertia haenkeana DC.

    Collection Date
    1760 to 1808
  • 2 Dollars, Continental Congress, 1776

    date made
    1776
    date on object
    1776-07-22
  • Chosŏn wangjo Hanʼguk poksik togam / Kim Yŏng-suk, Son Kyŏng-ja kongjŏ = An illustrated history of Korean costume / by Kim Yong-suk & Son Kyong-ja

    Date
    1984
    Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910
  • Ukiyoe / henchosha Kobayashi Tadashi, Komatsu Taishū, Asano Shūgō

    Date
    1991
    Edo period, 1600-1868

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    • Blog posts 9
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    • Images 21421
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