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Canal construction workers

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  • A monument within which is suspended the flayed skin of a man, with a canal system as an allegory of the circulation of blood, and other allegories of anatomy. Engraving, 1651.
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    A monument within which is suspended the flayed skin of a man, with a canal system as an allegory of the circulation of blood, and other allegories of anatomy. Engraving, 1651.

    | Date: 1651 | Reference: 24939i
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    Vidas y muertes durante el período de construcción del Canal de Panamá (1904-1914).

    Sánchez T., Gil Alberto. | Date: 2006
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