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VI.7 The Reformation as lecture
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3. Gunpowder
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Merton College, 1608-10
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Timeline of voyages
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Mariner’s astrolabe, Spain, bronze (c. 1600)
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The Astronomical Clock of Richard of Wallingford (d. 1336)
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Translating the five orders: John Thorpe, 1601
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A Renaissance Manuscript (MS Can. Ital. 101)
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Supplement regarding the subdivision and dioptre of the instruments, fol. 44r
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T15: Silver stater struck at Tarsos in the name of Tarkumuwa, c. 380-370 BC.
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BSH15: Silver pennanular bracelet, from the Black Sea hoard
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Embriachi Casket (3D)
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Plaque with note
Philology: The Antwerp polyglot, 1568-73
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Хлопок как символ (Узбекистан)
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Towers of the Orders before Merton
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"One small step..."
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John Calvin (1509-1564)
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T24: Gold daric, “King with bow and spear”, Carradice Type 3.
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Minerva on a triumphal chariot, Augsburg, ca 1620
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Anonymous 'Plantarum Horti Medici Oxoniensis' (1648)
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Haida Helmet (3D)
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The Campaigns of the Nabonidus Chronicle
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The Danby Gate (Oxford, 1632-3): a portal between two worlds
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