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in 1865. After the end of his technical-commercial apprenticeship at the age of 17, Kuhnert was a scholarship student at the
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Wilhelm
Kuhnert (1865-1926). Tierdarstellung zwischen Wissenschaft und Kunst
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Kuhnert died on
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Vollständiger
Katalog der Originalradierungen des Künstlers
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