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Two hands illustrating sign language with German text. Engraving by J.W. Michaelis.
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Two hands illustrating sign language with German text. Engraving by J.W. Michaelis.

Johann Wilhelm Michaelis

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Lettering: Unterschiedtiche Ten̋nŭngen wie de Briester Segen sprecher thre hande gehaster. ... I.W. Michaelis fecit.

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