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Sacred and legendary art : containing legends of the angels and archangels, the evangelists, the apostles, the doctors of the Church and St. Mary Magdalene as represented in the fine arts (1911)

Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860 · London : Longmans, Green · leaf 206

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