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PREPARING FOR PUBLICATION,
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A Description of the Works of Ancient and Mediæval Art
COLLECTED AT THE SOCIETY OF ARTS IN 1850; WITH HISTORICAL INTRODUCTIONS ON THE VARIOUS ARTS, AND NOTICES OF THE ARTISTS.
By AUGUSTUS W. FRANKS, Honorary Secretary.
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