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Frans Post, A Sugar Mill Driven by a Small River (c.1650-1655)
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Plan of Samarkand (Uzbekistan)
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Phoenicia: Sites and Sources
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Clone of New diseases and new cures: syphilis and guaiacum
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Pietro Perugino, The Delivery of Keys to St Peter (1481-1482)
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Russian fruit seller
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Modelling the movements of the heavens
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Bodleian Library, MS Canon. Ital. 258, fol. 32r
Three-pillared compound microscope, 1760s
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Article by Edward B. Tylor, ‘On the Totem-Post from the Haida Village of Masset...’ (1899)
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Upper Gallery, 1618-19
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JH7: Silver double-shekel of Tyre (Phoenicia).
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Medicinal objects in princely collections
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Joseph Du Chesne (Quercetanus) (1546-1609)
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Statue of Buddha
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Colophon, fol. 45v
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Russian peasant
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Three medals: Pip, Squeak and Wilfred
BSH5: Silver tetradrachm of Athens, fragment, c. 450–425 BC.
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Buffalo Bill Cody
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Saxon woman
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Clone of Botanical gardens: Padua, 1543
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Elephant Automaton Clock, Augsburg, 1600-10
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T14: Silver stater struck at Tarsos in the name of the general Pharnabazos, c. 380-373 BC.
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