DIDEROT ET D`ALEMBERT (Francia s.XVIII)
Heraldry: Coats of arms and arms. Engrav…

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DIDEROT ET D`ALEMBERT (Francia s.XVIII) Heraldry: Coats of arms and arms. Engraving. Complete series of 12 copper engravings illustrating all the elements that compose the coats of arms and arms in heraldic science, published in "l'Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers", Paris, 1763. Print size: 35 x 22.5 cm

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DIDEROT ET D`ALEMBERT (Francia s.XVIII)

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