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Numismata. A discourse of medals, antient and modern. Together with some account of heads and effigies of illustrious, and famous persons, in sculps and tailledouce, of whom we have no medals extant; and of the use to be derived from them. To which is added a digression concerning physiognomy (1697)

Evelyn, John, 1620-1706, Savage, John, fl. 1680, Tooke, Benjamin, -1723 · London, Printed for Benj. Tooke.. · leaf 129

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