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Debret, Jean Baptiste (1768-1848)
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Prisse d'Avennes, 1807-1879
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Voyage pittoresque et historique au Brésil, ou Séjour d'un artiste français au Brésil, depuis 1816 jusqu'en 1831 inclusivement, epoques de l'avènement et de l'abdication de S. M. D. Pedro 1er, fondateur de l'Empire brésilien. Dédié à l'Académie des Beaux-Arts de l'Institut de France
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Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the English: Illustrated in fifty coloured engravings, with descriptions
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Aunt Phebe, Uncle Tom and others; character studies among the old slaves of the South, fifty years after
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Oriental album. Characters, costumes, and modes of life, in the valley of the Nile
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The Sudan : a short compendium of facts and figures about the land of darkness
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Les mellahs de Rabat-Salé
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Momoyogusa, Vol. 2
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And another good lady of deli…
They toil not indeed...
A plantation Christmas "fore …
The book of Khalid , Page 213
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Le Compte
The Reception Room
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Fonctionnaire
A Pagan King in the Bautchi c…
Map of the Sudan.
A Sudanese.
Young manhood.
State barge of the king of ca…
All non-Christian to this hou…
View of Kano from D'allah Hil…
The Niger Delta; Forest scene…
Among the palms at Ibi; Waiti…
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King of the Burmawa calling o…
A messenger from Fadl-Allah.
Soldiers at Bautchi.
A rock station.
A slave gang
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