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Mediterranean Historical Review Volume 38, 2023 - Issue 2: Pilgrim Knowledge: Travel and Empiricism in the Early Modern Holy Land
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Chiselled in rock, printed on paper: Francesco Quaresmio and the epigraphy of the Holy Land

Estelle Ingrand-VarenneCentre national de la recherche scientifique - Centre d'études supérieures de civilisation médiévaleCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 273-290 | Published online: 13 Dec 2023

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