The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General LiteratureWerner Company, 1895 |
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... Collection Didot . ROTTERDAM , a city of the Netherlands in the pro- vince of South Holland , situated in 51 ° 55 ... collection , steadily recruited , is again rich in the works of Dutch artists . The ground floor also contains the city ...
... Collection Didot . ROTTERDAM , a city of the Netherlands in the pro- vince of South Holland , situated in 51 ° 55 ... collection , steadily recruited , is again rich in the works of Dutch artists . The ground floor also contains the city ...
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... collection in St Patrice ; but the latter , though the most famous , are in the eyes of connoisseurs of less . worth than the stained glass in St Vincent , due to two incomparable artists of Beauvais , Engrand and Jean Le Prince , the ...
... collection in St Patrice ; but the latter , though the most famous , are in the eyes of connoisseurs of less . worth than the stained glass in St Vincent , due to two incomparable artists of Beauvais , Engrand and Jean Le Prince , the ...
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... collected children from every part of the country to be maintained and educated at bis expense . He also busied himself with the collection of a library . But his taxes -a ducat for each family - were considered heavy ; his orthodoxy ...
... collected children from every part of the country to be maintained and educated at bis expense . He also busied himself with the collection of a library . But his taxes -a ducat for each family - were considered heavy ; his orthodoxy ...
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... collection of about one hundred songs and other fugitive pieces of very unequal merit . The popular air known as Rousseau's Dream is not contained in this collection , and cannot be traced back farther than J. B. Cramer's celebrated ...
... collection of about one hundred songs and other fugitive pieces of very unequal merit . The popular air known as Rousseau's Dream is not contained in this collection , and cannot be traced back farther than J. B. Cramer's celebrated ...
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... collection of revenues . During this period he first began to assemble his friends together for evening discussions on the absurdities of idolatry , and he also issued his first work , Tuhfat - al Muwahhiddin ( " A Gift to Monotheists ...
... collection of revenues . During this period he first began to assemble his friends together for evening discussions on the absurdities of idolatry , and he also issued his first work , Tuhfat - al Muwahhiddin ( " A Gift to Monotheists ...
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