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L'Esopo di Francesco del Tuppo; Aesop's Fables

Author Written by Cesare De Lollis Italian
1886
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: L'Esopo di Francesco del Tuppo; Aesop's Fables
  • Author: Written by Cesare De Lollis (Italian, 1863–1928)
  • Published in: Florence
  • Date: 1886
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1960
  • Object Number: 60.624.4
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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