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Wilhelm von Kobell
1766Apr, 6

Wilhelm von Kobell

Wilhelm von Kobell, German painter and educator (d. 1853)
Wilhelm von Kobell (6 April 1766 – 15 July 1853) was a German painter, printmaker and teacher.

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