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[Wunderbarliche Kostliche Gemält Ouch Eigentliche Contrafacturen Mancherley Schönen Gebeüwen]

Author Written by Rudolph Wyssenbach Swiss
Publisher Published by Jacob Gessner German
1561
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Object Information
  • Title: [Wunderbarliche Kostliche Gemält Ouch Eigentliche Contrafacturen Mancherley Schönen Gebeüwen]
  • Author: Written by Rudolph Wyssenbach (Swiss, active 1545–60)
  • Publisher: Published by Jacob Gessner (German) , Zurich
  • Date: 1561
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927
  • Object Number: 27.84.16
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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