Sales catalogue: Puttick and Simpson

Date:
4th March 1920
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/16/154
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Puttick and Simpson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    16/22 page 14
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