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Famous paintings of the world ; a collection of photographic reproductions of great modern masterpieces embracing three hundred and twenty ... specrimens of ... art, from the principal public galleries famous private collections, and studios of eminent artists; including one hundred of the most notable paintings at the Worlds Columbian exposition exemplifying the most attractive, interesting, pure and inspiring qualities of contemporaneous art
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