Sales catalogue: Bowes & Bowes

Date:
November 1933
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/3/19
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Bowes & Bowes. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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