Available for download The Gallery of Maps in the Vatican

The Gallery of Maps in the Vatican. Lucio Gambi

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Author: Lucio Gambi
Published Date: 28 Feb 2009
Publisher: Franco Cosimo Panini
Language: English, Italian
Format: Hardback::1130 pages
ISBN13: 9788876862618
Publication City/Country: Modena, United States
Filename: the-gallery-of-maps-in-the-vatican.pdf
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