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MOSELLE. 17th century plan of the City of METZ. Cross-reference table to plan figures. (c. 1640) Johanne Pieters draftsman. (30 x 39 cm) Condition B+.

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MOSELLE. 17th century plan of the City of METZ. Cross-reference table to plan figures. (c. 1640) Johanne Pieters draftsman. (30 x 39 cm) Condition B+.

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