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Siege of Constantinople (1453)
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David Teniers the Younger, The Alchemist (1643/45)
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The microcosm: The four humours of Galenic medicine
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Chaplain's Collar
Quadrans Vetus
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Technological innovation, c. 1580
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Wooden Cross (3D)
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The Geography of Claudius Ptolemy
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A view from Tibet
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Rene Descartes
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Looking presidential
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Памятник Пахтакор-79 (Узбекистан)
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Star Fort of Palmanova (1593)
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Gül-yaka (Turkmenistan)
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Relics
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Heavy artillery before gunpowder: the trebuchet
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Drawing of Lake Vänern
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Visitors to the Bodleian
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Colantonio, St Jerome in his Study (1444)
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VI.3 The founder: a university professor
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Index of Prohibited Books
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Great azimuth semicircle
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Monk automaton, probably Spanish, ca 1550
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Machinae coelestis: engraved Plate by the author (p. 372)
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