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Description Zaandam (Holland prov., Netherlands, with windmills in background) 1 print: etching.
Date circa 1889
date QS:P,+1889-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Library off Congress [1]
Author Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903, artist.
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