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Account of the discoveries at Pompeii : communicated to the Society of Antiquaries of London (1777)

Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803, Society of Antiquaries of London, Basire, James, 1730-1802 · London : Printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols · leaf 19

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