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The discovery of the natural printing process : An invention for creating by means of the original itself ... plates for printing copies of plants, materials, lace ... Read in the class for mathematics and natural history of the Imperial academy of sciences at Vienna

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1853.
Call number: 407179
Creator: Auer, Alois (1813-1869)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 23 cm
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