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Sommerville, Maxwell. Engraved Gems: Their History and an Elaborate View of Their Place In Art. Maxwell Sommerville, 1889.

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mediterranean

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29-128-885

29-128-885

Gem

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29-128-673

29-128-673

Cameo

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29-128-4

29-128-4

Gem

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29-128-7

29-128-7

Gem

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29-128-519

29-128-519

Gem

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29-128-571

29-128-571

Gem

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29-128-1117

29-128-1117

Gem

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29-128-1383

29-128-1383

On Display

Seal (Object)

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29-128-583

29-128-583

Gem

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29-128-576

29-128-576

Gem

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29-128-359

29-128-359

Gem

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29-128-582

29-128-582

Gem

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29-128-45

29-128-45

Gem

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29-128-569

29-128-569

Gem

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29-128-268

29-128-268

Gem

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29-128-266

29-128-266

Gem

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29-128-367

29-128-367

Gem

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29-128-1105

29-128-1105

Gem

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29-128-926

29-128-926

Gem

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29-128-1197

29-128-1197

Gem

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29-128-1293

29-128-1293

Gem

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29-128-1429

29-128-1429

Gem

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29-128-1125

29-128-1125

Gem

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29-128-948

29-128-948

Gem

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29-128-1275

29-128-1275

Gem

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29-128-904

29-128-904

Gem

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29-128-1319

29-128-1319

Gem

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29-128-949A

29-128-949A

Knucklebone

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29-128-1170

29-128-1170

Gem

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29-128-949B

29-128-949B

Knucklebone

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29-128-867

29-128-867

Gem

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29-128-1225

29-128-1225

Gem

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