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  • Kuniyoshi : Japanese master of imagined worlds / Iwakiri Yuriko with Amy Reigle Newland

    Date
    2013
    C2013
    Edo period, 1600-1868
  • Guard Lion, (sculpture)

    Date
    19th c
  • Portrait of a Man, (painting)

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    1839
  • General Jackson, Slaying the Many Headed Monster

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    1836, March
  • The Peaceable Kingdom of the Branch, (painting)

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    Ca. 1825-1830
  • Portraits from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters / by Lillian B. Miller and Nancy A. Johnson ; with an introduction by James Thomas Flexner

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    1987
    19th century
    20th century
  • The new American orchardist, or, An account of the most valuable varieties of fruit, of all climates, adapted to cultivation in the United States : with their history, modes of culture, management, uses, &c., and the culture of silk : with an appendix on vegetables, ornamental trees, shrubs and flowers / by William Kenrick

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    1835
  • Un Siglo de pintura gallega, 1880-1980 : Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, diciembre 1984-febrero 1985 : exposición / organizada por el Instituto de Cooperación Iberoamericana con la colaboración del Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores de España

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  • Sled runner

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    probably AD 1600–1875
  • Tylophora brackenridgei A. Gray

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    1838 to 1842

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