Flying Fish Natural Specimen Proceeding from an Italian Wunderkammer, circa 1880
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Flying Fish Natural Specimen Proceeding from an Italian Wunderkammer, circa 1880
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- Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
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- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU917110778201
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