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Repurposed buildings: houses, residences, palaces
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‘Peoples of the USSR’ – Postage Stamp Collection (Central Asia)
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The Woman Who Did
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Samovar (RSFSR/Afghanistan, ca.1925)
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Drawing of trees
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Santucci's sphere, Florence, 1588-93
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T17: Silver tetradrachm struck at Tarsos in the name of Alexander the Great, c. 333-327 BC.
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Giovanni Bellini, Madonna and Child (1488)
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Sextans Astronomicus Trigonicus
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Relics
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‘Christian Monuments, Tassorić’ / ‘Graveyard at Tassorić’
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'Like a bundle of thin laths'
Hemispherical silver bowl with gold appliqués (BM)
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The Holy Roman Empire
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Certificates of appreciation (Kazakhstan)
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3D scans of rock structures
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Calendrical complications
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Anatomy theatres
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The Life of Sir Thomas Browne
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John Parkinson's 'Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris' (1629)
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III.3 The Seven Liberal Arts
Oxford's Physick Garden
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8. Silk or the silk worm
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Picture postcards