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La Perspectiva Speculative, et Pratique

Author Jacques Aleaume French
Editor Estienne Migon French
1643
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  • Title: La Perspectiva Speculative, et Pratique
  • Author: Jacques Aleaume (French, 1562–1627)
  • Editor: Estienne Migon
  • Publisher: Melchior Tavernier and François Langlois, Paris , Paris
  • Published in: Paris
  • Date: 1643
  • Medium: Printed book with etching and woodcut
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1991
  • Object Number: 1991.1161
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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