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Flowers from nature

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1824.
Call number: 493946
Creator: Alken, Henry Thomas (1784-1851)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Nudelman Rare Books, November 1993.
Dimensions: 37 x 26 cm
Associated people: Pasquin, Peter.; Atkin, H.
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