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[Ornament of an angel with a palm frond in her right hand, blowing a horn].

Bibliographic Details
Format:	eBook
Language:	English Latin
Published:	[S.l. : publisher not identified, 16--?]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Printers' ornaments > Specimens > Early works to 1800.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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