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    Treasury of Animal Illustrations: From Eighteenth-Century Sources
    Treasury of Animal Illustrations: From Eighteenth-Century Sources
    Treasury of Animal Illustrations: From Eighteenth-Century Sources
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    Treasury of Animal Illustrations: From Eighteenth-Century Sources

    By Dover Publications

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    Wondrous panorama of the animal kingdom, with detailed reproductions of over 600 rare engravings: mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, crustaceans, insects, some plants — all identified. Royalty-free illustrations for designers and craftspeople. Excellent sourcebook for students of natural history.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDover Publications
    Release dateApr 9, 2013
    ISBN9780486318851
    Treasury of Animal Illustrations: From Eighteenth-Century Sources

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