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Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
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Beetle-like creature that is born in amber trees in India

In Manuel Philes, Τοῦ σοφωτάτου Μανουηλου τοῦ Φιλη στίχοι ἰαμβικοὶ πρὸσ τὸν αὐτοκράτορα μιχαὴλ τὸν παλαιολόγον περὶ τῆς τῶν ζώων ἰδιότητος, manuscript (Oxford, Bodleian Library), fol. 30v

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Beetle-like creature that is born in amber trees in India. In Manuel Philes, Τοῦ σοφωτάτου Μανουηλου τοῦ Φιλη στίχοι ἰαμβικοὶ πρὸσ τὸν αὐτοκράτορα μιχαὴλ τὸν παλαιολόγον περὶ τῆς τῶν ζώων ἰδιότητος, manuscript (Oxford, Bodleian Library), fol. 30v ◼

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    • 2021-10-13 13:39

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    • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

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    • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-09-20 19:51)