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Torso of the goddess Isis. Catalogue of plaster reproductions from antique, medieval and modern sculpture. 1911.

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Death the Strangler, The First Outbreak of Cholera at a Masked Ball in Paris, 1831. Gustav Richard Steinbrecher. 1851. Wood engraving.

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Night in the woods. The feet of the furtive. 1913.

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Sunset on the cove. Love and rocks. 1898. Cover detail.

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Lab technician. Biology in Daily Life. 1953.

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Earth in space. Carte astronomique de l'Univers. 1878. Detail from a map vignette.

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Blue penguin. Young Canada Reading Series: Mr. Whiskers - We Can Read. 1962.

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Eternity. Bright beams from the blackboard. 1930.

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Declaration. Bright beams from the blackboard. 1930.

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Dates due starting in 1902.

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Signing. The book of deaf-mute signs. 1900.

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International Exhibition of Modern Art. 1926. Catalog cover.

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“Corona Vitae.” Wallpaper pattern. Walter Crane. 1902.

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Morris & Co. Wallpaper. William Morris. 1887.

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"Samson destroying the Temple of Dagon." The Ideal Catholic Readers. 1916.

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Running with torches. William Morris to Whistler : papers and addresses on art and craft and the commonweal. 1911. Header,

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Force Majeure. [Jeu de tarot divinatoire dit "Grand Etteilla" ou "tarot égyptien"] 1875-1899.

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