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  • A public letter-writer sits at a desk reading what he has written with his quill pen. Coloured lithograph.
  • A public writer standing in the street with a quill in his hand, there is another quill in an ink-pot on the table nearby. Etching by Edouard Delduc after L. Jiménez y Aranda.
  • A public letter-writer in Naples sits at a desk shaded by an umbrella. Coloured lithograph by G. Lenghi.
  • A public letter-writer sits at a desk reading from the paper he has written on with his quill pen. Coloured lithograph.
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    A public letter-writer in Naples sits at a desk shaded by an umbrella. Coloured lithograph by G. Lenghi.

    Lenghi, Giacomo. | Date: 1800-1899 | Reference: 30711i
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    A public letter-writer sits at a desk reading what he has written with his quill pen. Coloured lithograph.

    | Date: 1800-1899 | Reference: 30715i
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    A public letter-writer sits at a desk reading from the paper he has written on with his quill pen. Coloured lithograph.

    | Date: 1800-1899 | Reference: 30719i
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    A public writer standing in the street with a quill in his hand, there is another quill in an ink-pot on the table nearby. Etching by Edouard Delduc after L. Jiménez y Aranda.

    Jiménez Aranda, Luis, 1845-1928. | Date: 1880-1889 | Reference: 30693i
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    A directory of London stationers and book artisans, 1300-1500 / by C. Paul Christianson.

    Christianson, Paul, 1937- | Date: 1989
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