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(Changed claim: text of the quotation (P4): The library contains about thirty thousand volumes; the bookcases are very neat though of no better wood than walnut-tree. They are surrounded by an iron balustrade gilt; they are so well painted as to cause a deception when seen from a proper point of view; also several ancient editions of books in the infancy of printing.) |
(Changed claim: text of the quotation (P4): The library contains about thirty thousand volumes; the bookcases are very neat though of no better wood than walnut-tree. They are surrounded by an iron balustrade gilt; they are so well painted as to cause a deception when seen from a proper point of view; also several ancient editions of books in the infancy of printing.) |
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| Property / text of the quotation: The library contains about thirty thousand volumes; the bookcases are very neat though of no better wood than walnut-tree. They are surrounded by an iron balustrade gilt; they are so well painted as to cause a deception when seen from a proper point of view; also several ancient editions of books in the infancy of printing. (English) / reference | |||
Revision as of 20:10, 17 June 2024
Excerpt about the Ducal Palace's Library in Modena
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Riggs Miller 1776, 446 |
Excerpt about the Ducal Palace's Library in Modena |
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The library contains about thirty thousand volumes; the bookcases are very neat though of no better wood than walnut-tree. They are surrounded by an iron balustrade gilt; they are so well painted as to cause a deception when seen from a proper point of view; also several ancient editions of books in the infancy of printing. (English)