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[Man in Chainmail Tunic Posing as a Dying Soldier]
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Albumen silver print from collodion glass negative
Photographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gilman Collection Purchase The Howard Gilman Foundation Gift 2012
Title: [Man in Chainmail Tunic Posing as a Dying Soldier]
Description:
Albumen silver print from collodion glass negative.
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