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Figure 219: Beaker and cover, unpolished intaglio engraving with relief-cut laurel frieze by Gottfried Spiller, c. 1700. In the Kunstmuseum Dusseldorf, West Germany. Height 27 cm. Josef Albers: Duo H
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Figure 219: Beaker and cover, unpolished intaglio engraving with relief-cut laurel frieze by Gottfried Spiller, c. 1700. In the Kunstmuseum Dusseldorf, West Germany. Height 27 cm.
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