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Catalogue of the Collection of Jewels and Precious Works of Art, the Property of J. Pierpont Morgan
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Illustrated book fine binding, London: Chiswick Press 1910 (deluxe ed.)
Rights: Public Domain
The Libraries, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Presented by J. Pierpont Morgan
Title: Catalogue of the Collection of Jewels and Precious Works of Art, the Property of J. Pierpont Morgan
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Illustrated book fine binding, London: Chiswick Press 1910 (deluxe ed.
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