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Title: Les images des dievx des anciens : contenans les idoles, covstvmes, ceremonies, & autres choses appartenans à la religion des payens
Year: 1581 (1580s)
Authors: Cartari, Vincenzo, b. ca. 1500 Du Verdier, Antoine, 1544-1600 Laplonce Richette, Etienne
Subjects: Mythology, Classical
Publisher: Lyon : E. Michel
Contributing Library: Duke University Libraries
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