National Palace of Mafra Library, Portugal

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This Rococo library is the pride of Mafra Palace, an overwrought jewel polished with ill-gotten wealth prised from Brazil by the ‘Portuguese Sun King’ Dom Joãov.when it was commissioned in the mid-18th century, however, one imagines that ‘bat-infested’...

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