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José Guadalupe Posada|Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

Broadsheet with songs relating to the earthquake that occurred on March 26, 1908

1908
Type-metal engraving and letterpress on tan paper
30 × 20 cm (11.8 × 7.9 in)

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