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Ms. G, 1v. - "...Monbracco above Saluzzo, above the Certosa, a mile by foot from Monviso, has a mine of layered stone, which is white like the marble of Carrara without stains, and as hard as porphyry or even harder... On the day of January 5, 1511".
Ms. G, 1v. - "...Monbracco above Saluzzo, above the Certosa, a mile by foot from Monviso, has a mine of layered stone, which is white like the marble of Carrara without stains, and as hard as porphyry or even harder... On the day of January 5, 1511".
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