Riggs Miller 1776, 446 (Q420)

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Excerpt about the Ducal Palace's Library in Modena
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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. In another room are very curious manuscripts. (English)
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    Letters from Italy, describing the manners, customs, antiquities, paintings,&c. of that Country. In the years 1770. and 1771., to a friend residing in France. By an english woman 1
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    https://www.google.it/books/edition/Letters_from_Italy_Describing_the_Manner/TVoUAAAAQAAJ?hl=it&gbpv=1&dq=Letters+from+italy+anna+riggs+miller&pg=PA94&printsec=frontcover
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