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‘Christian Gravestone’
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Al-Idrīsī's world map, 1152
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Plant to printed image: Helichrysum
Image for Plant to printed illustration in Helichrysum orientale (Asteraceae). Two dried specimens and a pen-and-ink drawing from the Morison Herbarium (main label in the hand of Jacob Bobart the Younger)
The Idle Shepherd Boys (vol. 2)
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Printed model to printed image: Mimosa
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Minerva on a triumphal chariot, Augsburg, c. 1620
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Medieval European cartography, c. 1280: speculative and symbolic
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Drawing of Johanninpoika Marataja
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Saami bridegroom
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Sylva Sylvarum (London, 1627, 1651)
The first permanent anatomical theatre: Padua, 1594
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The Geography of Claudius Ptolemy
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Prague, 1584: Celestial globe clock
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Lithograph of Saami herding reindeer
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Explore the Display Case
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The celestial sphere: the fifth element the geocentric cosmology
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VI.4 The founding event: a university disputation
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1914 and 1914-1915 Star
Key innovation: the escapement
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Буквари для бухарсксих евреев (Центральная Азия)
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Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum Cover
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Nevada-Semipalatinsk pennant (Kazakhstan)
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Ottoman Turkish map: fragment of the world map of Piri Reis, 1513
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Clone of New plants from the New World
Image for Typical folio of specimens from Bobart the Elder’s Herbarium Hortus Siccus, mostly labelled in the hand of Jacob Bobart the Younger.