Payne's universum, or pictorial world: engravings of views, portraits [&c.] ed. [with descriptive letterpress] by C. Edwards, Issue 107, Volume 3 |
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... .. 24 NESS SANDS , NEAR BRISTOL 52 25 DRESDEN 54 26 KÖNIGSTEIN 57 31 27 THE BLIND HERMIT 28 GREENWICH HOSPITAL 29 AMOY .. 30 PORTA MAGGIORE IN ROME MOROCCO 32 HONG KONG 59 62 63 66 70 75 : CONTENTS . Plate Page 33 THE CHURCH OF ST .
... .. 24 NESS SANDS , NEAR BRISTOL 52 25 DRESDEN 54 26 KÖNIGSTEIN 57 31 27 THE BLIND HERMIT 28 GREENWICH HOSPITAL 29 AMOY .. 30 PORTA MAGGIORE IN ROME MOROCCO 32 HONG KONG 59 62 63 66 70 75 : CONTENTS . Plate Page 33 THE CHURCH OF ST .
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Albert Henry Payne. CONTENTS . Plate Page 33 THE CHURCH OF ST . PETER'S AT ROME : 78 34 THE ELECTOR AND CANDIDATE .. 35 VESUVIUS 36 FULDA 37 38 39 83 . 86 93 SHAKSPEARE IN HIS STUDY LEIPZIG - THE TOWN HOUSE AND MARKET PLACE THE MARINER ...
Albert Henry Payne. CONTENTS . Plate Page 33 THE CHURCH OF ST . PETER'S AT ROME : 78 34 THE ELECTOR AND CANDIDATE .. 35 VESUVIUS 36 FULDA 37 38 39 83 . 86 93 SHAKSPEARE IN HIS STUDY LEIPZIG - THE TOWN HOUSE AND MARKET PLACE THE MARINER ...
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Albert Henry Payne. Leon Cognier del Sthe Mameluked ? A.H. Payne sx THE PICTORIAL WORLD . THE MAMELUK E. THE Mamelukes (. Le ion brain & Payne.atenerf w Church of Silvador , Bruges .
Albert Henry Payne. Leon Cognier del Sthe Mameluked ? A.H. Payne sx THE PICTORIAL WORLD . THE MAMELUK E. THE Mamelukes (. Le ion brain & Payne.atenerf w Church of Silvador , Bruges .
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Albert Henry Payne. H Albert London , Brain & Payne , 12 , Paternoster Row . A.H.Payne , sc ST . SAVIOUR'S CATHEDRAL AT BRUGES . 3 ramparts ,. Church of Silvador , Bruges . London Bran " re . Paternoster.
Albert Henry Payne. H Albert London , Brain & Payne , 12 , Paternoster Row . A.H.Payne , sc ST . SAVIOUR'S CATHEDRAL AT BRUGES . 3 ramparts ,. Church of Silvador , Bruges . London Bran " re . Paternoster.
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