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The key to miniaturisation: the Fusee, early 15th century
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50 Iranian Rial Banknote of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi.
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Indian Institute, Broad Street
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A poetic monument to Soviet post-modernism (Tajikistan)
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Drawing of a clothes shop
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Quadrans Magnus Chalibeus Quadrato Inclusus
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A fragmented polity
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Darius' Red Sea Canal Stele
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VI.6 The Reformation as disputation
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Dedication to Rudolf II
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Drawing of trees
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Marsilio Ficino, De amore
Machinae coelestis: engraved Plate by the author (p. 308)
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War and Peace in Europe, 1598-1650
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Plate to print: process
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The Four Voyages of Columbus (1492-1504)
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Automata
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Common-sense interpretation: concentric spheres in uniform circular motion around the stationary earth
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William Gilpin, Observations on the River Wye and Several Parts of South Wales (London, 1789)
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Brahe's description of Uraniborg, f. 43v
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Minerva on a triumphal chariot, Augsburg, ca 1620
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Milk Guard [ and Milk ] (Kazakhstan)
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Johann Joachim Winkelmann
'Greco-Persian' gem: Persian with bird
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