A Natural Specimen: Five Butterflies In A Wooden Show Case
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A Natural Specimen: Five Butterflies In A Wooden Show Case
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- Dimensions:Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1880 ca
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- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9171792944
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