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Official Russian Empire coat of arms Varshava Governorate.
Герб Российской Империи Варшавская губернии в Гербовнике Министерства внутренних дел Российской Империи 1880 года. Утверждён Императором Всероссийским Александром Вторым.
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/ 1880 (published)
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"Гербы губерний и областей Российской Империи".
Отпечатано по распоряжению министра внутренних дел. Санкт-Петербург: Картографическое заведение А.А. Ильина и типография Министерства путей сообщения А. Бенке, 1880.
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