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T29: Silver dishekel, struck at Tyre, c. 430 BC.
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Bobart the Younger’s Hortus Siccus
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Machinae coelestis: double size engraved Plate by I. Saal after A. Stech (p. 444-5)
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The Star-Spangled Banner
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II.1 Where, and what, was the university?
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‘Croat Woman in the Agram Market’
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Newton's prism experiment
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Robert Fludd's Alchemical Philosophy and Medicine
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A poem written by Christopher Wordsworth at Winchester
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Clone of An Orthopaedic Stretcher from the Dresden Kunstkammer
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Medieval European cartography, c. 1280: speculative and symbolic
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Oxford's Physick Garden
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Philip II of Spain by Titian (1549-1550)
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Brick-stamp from Ur (BM)
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Корона "Тилля Каш" (Кыргызстан)
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Jan van der Straet, The Alchemist's Laboratory (1570)
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Columbus's lucky mistake: the oldest surviving terrestrial globe, 1492
Chinese books before paper
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Rene Descartes
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Brahe's description of Uraniborg, f. 43v
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Perspective Applied: Masaccio, Trinità (c.1426-1428)
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Petrarch’s Canzoniere and Triumphs with one sonnet attributed to Dante (MS Can. Ital. 70)
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Russian couple
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