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Museumjournaal, Serie 23 no2, 1978

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  • Format: Exhibition Catalogue
  • Designer/s: Layout: Frans Evenhuis and Piet van Meiji | Cover: Jan Van Toorn
  • Year: 1978
  • Client/Publisher: Stichting Kunstpublicaties
  • Size: 175mm x 250mmm

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Museumjournaal, Serie 23 no2, 1978. Layout: Frans Evenhuis and Piet van Meiji | Cover: Jan Van Toorn
Museumjournaal, Serie 23 no2, 1978. Layout: Frans Evenhuis and Piet van Meiji | Cover: Jan Van Toorn
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