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'Pseudodoxia Epidemica' manuscript (17th century)
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Bramante, Tempietto (c. 1502)
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De Sphera
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The State Robe of Elector Johann Georg I of Saxony, 1611
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Print: "Mother's Hens", the Grain Grower's Guide, May 19, 1915
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Musical Clock with Spinet and Organ, Augsburg, ca 1625
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Drawing of mountains
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Boyle, Hooke and Oxford
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Florey Building
JH1: Silver stater of Messana (Sicily), c. 488–481 BC.
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Crown “Tilla Kash” (Kyrgyzstan)
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Excavated Sarcophagus of Roman Girl, 1485
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Religion in the Holy Roman Empire, 1618
Images and Objects in the Study of Seventeenth-Century Science
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Cartography: the Waldseemüller map, 1507
Drawing of a Bulgarian man
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Collegio Ghislieri, University of Pavia
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Kepler's three laws: a second astronomical revolution
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Archbishop William Laud and the Bishops' War (1639-40)
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Machinae coelestis: double size engraved Plate by I. Saal after A. Stech (pp. 406-7)
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Nova reperta: the mechanical clock
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Ecclesiastical territories: the bishop of Würzburg as a reforming prince, 1573-1617
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T28: Silver sixteenth-shekel, struck at Sidon in the name of the satrap Mazaios, 336/5 BC.
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12. Olive oil
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