Coloured engraving featured as the frontispiece for a New York 1846 edition of Aristotle’s Masterpiece.

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Frontispiece for a New York 1846 edition of Aristotle’s Masterpiece

Date

1846

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Aristotle’s Masterpiece


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Public Domain Worldwide

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