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Félix Bonfils (1831-1885) - Gardien du tombeaux des rois et sa famille, 1870s/1880s Albumen print cm 28 x 22 | 11 x 8.7 in. Signed and titled in the negative

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Félix Bonfils (1831-1885) - Gardien du tombeaux des rois et sa famille, 1870s/1880s Albumen print cm 28 x 22 | 11 x 8.7 in. Signed and titled in the negative

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