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Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise|Eugène-Pierre Gourdet

Seventeen Ornamental Designs for the Pless House or Chateau

second half 19th century
Graphite, pen and ink, wash, and watercolor on tracing and laid papers glued to paper board
31.2 × 47.8 cm (12.3 × 18.8 in)

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