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The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia
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Illustrated books, London : F. G. Moon 1842–49
The Libraries, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Presented by Charles Lanier
Title: The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia
Description:
Illustrated books, London : F.
G.
Moon 1842–49.
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