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Albrecht Dürer ancient artists autotype autotype plates beautiful birds British Museum Bromley catalogue Century B.C. Clavigera coloured by hand commenced complete comprising copy Corbould Crustacea Descriptive text drawings Ducal Palace Dürer early Editor Eduard Rüppell English engraved by H Essays etched executed follows Frank Short Fusiliers GREEK COINS Guild Highland Light Infantry Holbein Hussars illuminated illustrations Imperial Folio included Index J. M. W. Turner John Gould John Ruskin Lectures Lessons Liber Studiorum Light Dragoons Line Engraving Lithograph LL.D London manuscript Mark's Mezzotint Modern Painters Notes OISEAUX original Oxford painted Paris Percy Gardner portrait Preface presented Prof Professor Ruskin published quarto R. P. Cuff Regiment reprint reproduced Rosenthal Royal RUSKIN MUSEUM schools Second edition sepia species Stones of Venice Story subjects Three plates Torcello Translated treatise UNTO THIS LAST VIII volume contains VOYAGES W. G. Collingwood woodcuts writing
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