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Giorgio Vasari, First Complete Edition of Lives of the Artists, 1568
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- Creator:Giorgio Vasari (Author)
- Dimensions:Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 3
- Style:Renaissance (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1568
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- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU905712463723
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