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Flaxman's Illustrations to Homer

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Flaxman's Illustrations to Homer

Drawn by John Flaxman, Engraved by William Blake and Others

Robert Essick, Jenijoy La Belle (1977). New York / Dover Publications.

ISBN: 0486234770

CHF 20 / 40
EUR 20 / 40

Weight

396 g

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Flaxman's Illustrations to Homer

Name: Flaxman's Illustrations to Homer
SKU: 124620315
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