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Was einmal war: A Handbook of Vienna's
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Stadtbildverluste Wien – Ein Rückblick auf fünf
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Meister des Verwirrens: Die Geschäfte des Kunsthändlers
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Archduke Leopold Wilhelm in his gallery in Brussels
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428:. Studienverlag, Innsbruck-Vienna-Bozen. 2005.
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