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Gustave DoréLa Légende de Croque-Mitaine - Rare Book Illustrated by G. Dorè - 1863 1863
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- Creator:Gustave Doré (1832 - 1883, French)
- Creation Year:1863
- Dimensions:Height: 12.6 in (32 cm)Width: 9.65 in (24.5 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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- Gallery Location:Roma, IT
- Reference Number:Seller: M-1185351stDibs: LU65037992402
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