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1927

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2025

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Book Illustration, Insectes, Designs inspired by insects, plate 17, 1927

This is a book illustration. It was published by Chartre et Van Buggenhoudt. It is dated 1927. Its medium is pochoir print on paper. It is a part of the Smithsonian Libraries department.

It is credited Collection of Smithsonian Institution Libraries.

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Its dimensions are

H x W: 46 × 33.5 cm (18 1/8 × 13 3/16 in.)

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