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Mappa Mundi
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Saami woman
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Childrens' Socks (Kazakhstan)
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Proof, plate editing and print
Image for Proof, published plate and reverse of the copper printing plate of ‘GRAMINA LOLIACEA, DACTYLA, PHALARIS, PANICUM, ijsq[ue] congenera’ from Morison’s Historia Plantarum Universalis Oxoniensis (1699: Sect. 8, Tab. 3). Plants drawn and copper plate engraved
BSH15: Silver pennanular bracelet, from the Black Sea hoard
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III.4 The Three Higher Faculties: Medicine, Law, and Theology
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BSH13: Silver bar-ingot (complete).
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Lithograph of building at Ornäs
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Ecclesiastical territories: the bishop of Würzburg as a reforming prince, 1573-1617
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Pitt Rivers Museum, looking north-east across the Court
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Drawing of Doboj fortress
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​Boats on the Torne river
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Jardin des Plantes in Paris (1636)
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Machinae coelestis: engraved Plate by I. Saal after A. Stech (p. 200)
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Oxford's most famous sundial
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Print: "Mother's Hens", the Grain Growers' Guide, April 7, 1915
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Lithograph of Saami fishermen
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Antiquarianism in the Aegean
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Galileo's first telescopes, 1609-10
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Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cgm 597, fol. 259v
Anatomy: a manual art, 1493
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Galileo's most decisive telescopic observation: the phases of Venus, 1610-23
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Soviet Hovli: The standardized single-family house (Uzbekistan)
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Portrait of a Saami man
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